Travel NICU RN - $2,524 per week
About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington. Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care. Discipline: RN. Start Date: 11/16/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Shift: 12 hours, days. Employment Type: Travel.
TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide critical care to sick and premature infants in the NICU.
- Assist the care team in delivering round-the-clock care to patients.
- Support parents through emotional encouragement and guidance on infant care after discharge.
- Care for infants transitioning to extra uterine life.
- Monitor vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
- Provide nutritional assessment and specialized feedings.
- Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs.
- Provide arterial and intravenous therapy.
- Monitor and adjust specialized equipment such as incubators and ventilators.
- Stand and walk for long periods of time; bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty.
- Lift 10‑20 pounds of equipment as needed.
- Be prepared to face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.
Requirements
- BLS certification
- NRP certification
- 3 years of recent acute care experience (1‑2 years’ recent acute care experience also noted)
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs