Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $1,731 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a NICU RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Wichita, KS, starting October 18, 2026. As a member of the team you will provide specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Fusion Medical Staffing’s mission is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, offering day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, awards, exclusive discounts, and a recruiter‑first approach that guides and celebrates you throughout your journey.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors critically ill and premature newborns, identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved neonatal nursing techniques
• Performs neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and specialized neonatal screenings
• Operates and manages advanced NICU equipment, such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps, ensuring proper functionality
• Assists with life‑saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures, including umbilical line placement and intubation
• Educates and supports parents on neonatal care, including feeding techniques and developmental care
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and procedures
• Develops and implements individualized care plans for neonates in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
• Adheres to infection control measures, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and sterilization protocols, to protect vulnerable neonates
• Collaborates