Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $1,675 per week

About the role

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) healthcare provider role is located in a hospital setting and involves caring for infants in a specialized critical care environment. The position focuses on data collection, patient monitoring, and supporting procedures within the NICU unit. This role is critical for ensuring high-quality care for newborns requiring intensive medical attention.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient data and monitor vital signs
• Support NICU procedures including intubations, eye exams, feeding tube insertions, and IV insertions
• Work with ventilators, oscillators, and Vapotherm devices
• Provide care for infants ranging from 23 to 40+ weeks gestation
• Adhere to unit dress code (scrubs in royal blue)
• Potentially float to Level II NICU and Newborn Nursery as needed

Requirements

• Valid CPR certification
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• Ventilator experience
• Experience with infants at 23 to 40+ weeks gestation
• Minimum of 0 years of experience (i.e., new graduates accepted)

Qualifications

• Ventilator/oscillator skills
• Cardio‑Pulmonary Nursing (CPN) charting experience (preferred)

Skills

• Ventilator and oscillator operation
• Vapotherm device use
• Neonatal resuscitation and CPR
• Data collection and patient monitoring
• Performing intubations, eye exams, feeding tube and IV insertions

Benefits

• 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

Pay

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

• Night shifts, 12 hours per shift
• Minimum of 36 hours per week
• Three to four weekends per month; no on‑call responsibilities
• Assignment duration: 13 weeks (Start: 10/26/2026 – End: 01/25/2027)