Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,498 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a NICU RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Wilkes Barre, PA. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients while receiving competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Start date: 10/19/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Hours: 36 hours per week. Shift: 12 hours, nights. Employment type: Travel. Location: Facility in Wilkes Barre, PA.

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,