Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,515 per week

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

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) specialty position is located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This position involves providing care within a Level 1B NICU, supporting late preterm and newborns with health issues using advanced neonatal technology and protocols. The role focuses on delivering specialized neonatal care in a continuing care nursery environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shift with 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.


• Required Qualifications: Candidates must have a Massachusetts RN license, at least two years of current NICU experience within the past year, and active certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience. Experience with Meditech Expanse electronic medical records and ESC (Eat, Sleep, Console) approach for opioid-exposed infants is highly preferred. Knowledge in managing infants with Transient Tachypnea (TTN), blood sugar stabilization, and respiratory support, including high flow nasal cannula, is required.


• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neonatal opioid-exposed babies, TTN, and respiratory support.


• Additional Information: Applicants must include their permanent address in the profile, have their own vehicle, and note all requested time off during the application process. All scheduling requests should be made at submission and include vacation or time off, as requests are not accepted after an offer is made. No block scheduling requests will be considered.


• Notes: Residing within 50 miles of the facility disqualifies candidates. No more than five days of request for time off will be accepted, and all requests must be verified and noted upfront.

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 #1294686. 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

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus