What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,410 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
This opportunity is for a Registered Nurse specializing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment. The position involves delivering specialized patient care in a Level III NICU setting.
Job Details:
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Shift: Days or Nights, 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), minimum of 2 years of Level III NICU experience
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float rotation may be required to age-appropriate Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or Pediatric Department
- Additional Information:
- Unit involves patient care in a 31-bed NICU with a 1:1 or 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Utilizes EPIC electronic charting system and Pyxis medication administration system
- Orientation scheduled Monday through Friday of the first week and Monday through Tuesday of the second week, with 8-hour days; mandatory attendance for all 7 days of orientation required
- Non-billable orientation hours: 8 hours; clinicians returning within 12 months of last work date are not eligible for non-billable orientation
- Call off or cancel policy: Up to 24 hours for each 13-week assignment
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 #1269821. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 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.
Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Salary : $2,410