Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $3,597 per week

Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 08/24/2026 | Duration: 8 weeks | 48 hours per week | Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings, nights

About the role

Coordinate and provide family-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents, utilizing the nursing process. Accountable for professional practice including independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions performed in collaboration with other health team members.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide family-centered nursing care to infants
• Ability to care for infants requiring:
  • Assisted ventilation including high frequency ventilator (JET and Oscillator), conventional vents, and non-invasive methods (bubble CPAP, RAM cannula, HFNC – high flow nasal cannula)
  • Pre and post-op care of critically ill newborns (including those with trachs)
  • Pre-term infants including ELBW (extremely low birth weight) population
• Strong knowledge of developmental care is expected
• Float between all three hospitals as needed:
  • Children’s MN at 2525 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404 (Units: Special Care Nursery (SCN), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Infant Care Center (ICC))
  • Children’s MN at 345 Smith Ave N, St. Paul, MN 55102 (Unit: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU))
  • Allina Mercy at 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 (Unit: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU))

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with 2 years of NICU experience
• RN-MN certification
• BLS and NRP certifications
• 1 reference from entire work history

Location

Straddling the Mississippi River, this gleaming metropolis offers all the sophistication of a major urban center with four distinct, vibrant seasons. Named the “Most Fun City in America” by Money Magazine, Minneapolis boasts the largest indoor shopping mall in the nation, a thriving art and music scene, energetic neighborhoods, and a variety of great restaurants and entertainment.

Pay

Pay Rate: $3,507.00 - $3,687.00 per week. Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Referral bonus program