Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,100 per week
cross country nursesDenver, CO
Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,100 per week
cross country nursesDenver, COSenior L5
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: TravelJob Summary
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Denver, Colorado. This seasonal travel assignment supports a Level IV neonatal intensive care unit serving a diverse, high-acuity patient population. The role offers exposure to advanced procedures, complex care pathways, and daily learning opportunities within an experienced neonatal team.
Job Details
Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications:
At least 1 year of current Level IV neonatal intensive care unit experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) experience for floating and post-surgical care experience.
Additional Information:
Provides care for critically ill neonates with patient ratios of 1:1 or 2:1.Utilizes incubators, radiant warmers, continuous cardiorespiratory monitoring, high-frequency oscillating ventilation, jet ventilation, servo ventilation, tracheostomy care, high-flow nasal cannula, noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation, central lines, peripheral intravenous lines, Foley catheters, titrated and continuous medications, intermittent intravenous and oral medications, chest tubes, and therapeutic temperature management. Common procedures include intubation, central line placement, peripheral intravenous insertion, therapeutic hypothermia, laboratory draws, sepsis screening, gastric tube placement, circumcisions, and retinopathy of prematurity examinations. Successful clinicians demonstrate professionalism, accountability, reliability, proactive communication, and emotional regulation in a high-acuity environment. The assignment is scheduled from 12/07/2026 through 03/08/2027.
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
Posted Date: 2026-10-28 Cross Country Job ID #1310522. 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 UnitAbout Cross Country NursesYou 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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Benefits: 401k retirement plan Referral bonus
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