Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 26 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This position provides specialized care to neonatal patients in a high-acuity intensive care setting, with patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:3. The role includes neonatal assessment, respiratory support, medication administration, developmental care, family education, and collaboration with respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response teams.

Job Details Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required and may vary.

Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of experience in neonatal intensive care nursing Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification Compact nursing license in hand at submission Experience with required charting systems, including Epic Experience caring for neonates, including premature infants and patients requiring ventilator support, high-flow nasal cannula, bubble continuous positive airway pressure, central lines, umbilical arterial and venous catheters, phototherapy, therapeutic hypothermia, blood products, intravenous medications, and neonatal sepsis management Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Patient population consists of neonates, including infants from 29 weeks gestation and older. Expected patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3.

Responsibilities may include ventilator management, airway care, feeding support, dysrhythmia monitoring, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, seizure management, and post-surgical care. Travelers may float to other units to care for pediatric patients under 2 years of age. Three of five designated holidays may be required: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, or New Years Day.

Two professional references covering at least one year of work experience within the last three years are required during the compliance process.

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 1338199. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit About Cross Country Nurses 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.

Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus