Travel NICU RN - $2,002 per week

About the role

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a NICU Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in Salem, Virginia. This position requires 36 hours per week with 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and specialized care for newborns needing close monitoring due to premature birth, birth defects, infection, or other medical conditions requiring surgery or therapy.
• Work in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with doctors and other healthcare professionals.
• Assist in developing and implementing a plan of care for high-risk newborns requiring high-technology care, including ventilators, incubators, or other special equipment or surgery.
• Demonstrate the ability to make clinical judgments and utilize critical thinking in an effective and efficient manner with supervision.
• Perform according to nursing standards and be accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.

Requirements

• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care NICU setting.
• Active RN License.
• BLS, PALS, & NRP Certifications.
• Degree from accredited nursing program.
• Additional requirements to be determined by the client facility.

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit.
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees.
• Private housing or housing allowance.
• Group health insurance for you and your family.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Travel reimbursement.
• 401(k) matching.
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000.
• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family.
• On-staff clinical support team.
• Access to nationwide travel assignments via the MPX+ Mobile app with 24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, and assignment details.
• Tax-free per diems, housing stipends, and travel reimbursements.
• Employee assistance programs.

Pay

Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Start Date: 09/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 hours
Hours per week: 36

About the agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission-certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Our mission is to support caregivers by handling administrative and logistical details, allowing them to focus on patient care. With thousands of job opportunities available, we offer personalized career support and hands-on guidance from our on-staff clinical team and recruiters.