Travel Nurse On Call RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $3,006 per week

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

About the Role

Seeking an experienced NICU or Special Care Nursery RN for a night-shift travel assignment in an integrated LDRP and neonatal care unit. The nurse must be comfortable caring for premature and medically complex neonates, attending deliveries, and supporting postpartum or pediatric areas when needed.

Responsibilities

• Attend vaginal and cesarean deliveries
• Provide immediate newborn assessment and stabilization
• Start neonatal peripheral IVs
• Manage CPAP
• Administer tube feedings
• Care for grower-feeder neonates
• Manage neonatal withdrawal and Eat, Sleep, Console protocols
• Administer surfactant through an LMA when appropriate
• Recognize and respond to changes in neonatal condition
• Float to Postpartum or Pediatrics based on staffing needs (not expected frequently)

Requirements

• Minimum 3–4 years of total RN experience
• At least 2 years of recent NICU or Level II Special Care Nursery experience
• Comfortable caring for neonates born at 32 weeks gestation and above
• Previous postpartum experience preferred but not required

Unit Details

• 6-bed Special Care Nursery integrated with an 18-bed LDRP
• Approximately 8–9 RNs staffed per shift
• Typically 2 SCN-trained nurses scheduled each shift
• Average SCN census ranges from 2–5 neonates
• Nurses attend vaginal deliveries and C-sections in the OR
• Charting: Cerner preferred
• Shift: 7:00 PM–7:30 AM

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits

About Prime Time Healthcare Nursing

Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals.