Travel Contract

NICU Registered Nurse
Longmont, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,180/week

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Start Date11/16/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,180/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) providing specialized care for premature and medically complex newborns in an acute care setting. The role supports newborn care during cesarean and vaginal deliveries and may include care for stable postpartum mothers and babies with appropriate training.

Job Details

Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; minimum of 2 years of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience; active license required for submission.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel nursing experience.
Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; approximately 69 weekend shifts may be scheduled during a 6-week scheduling period. Holiday rotation may be required.
Additional Information: The Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) includes six beds and generally maintains nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:3. Common patient conditions include hypoglycemia, patients receiving intravenous antibiotics, mild respiratory distress, phototherapy needs, premature infants requiring feeding and weight-gain support, and infants experiencing withdrawal symptoms. Responsibilities include attending cesarean and vaginal deliveries to provide newborn care. Stable postpartum mother-and-baby care may also be assigned, with training available for clinicians who have not previously cared for postpartum mothers. Orientation includes 13 preceptor shifts. Scrubs are provided.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1340972. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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