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Travel NICU RN

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About This Position

Fastaff is hiring experienced NICU Registered Nurses (NICU RNs) for high-paying travel nursing assignments across the United States. Earn up to $3,709 per week while providing specialized care for premature, critically ill, and medically complex newborns in leading neonatal intensive care units nationwide.

As a Travel NICU RN, you'll play a vital role in caring for newborns who require advanced medical support, continuous monitoring, and specialized neonatal interventions. Working alongside neonatologists, respiratory therapists, pediatric specialists, and multidisciplinary care teams, you'll help deliver life-saving care while supporting families during some of their most challenging moments.

Whether you're an experienced NICU RN, NICU Level 2 RN, NICU Level 3 RN, or NICU Level 4 RN, Fastaff offers rewarding opportunities to grow your career while exploring destinations across the country.

Why Nurses Choose Fastaff

Fastaff specializes in rapid-response, high-paying travel nursing assignments that connect experienced clinicians with premier healthcare facilities nationwide. Our travel nurses enjoy exceptional compensation, nationwide opportunities, personalized support, and the flexibility to build rewarding careers while making a meaningful difference where they're needed most.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive weekly pay up to $3,709/week

Industry-leading travel nursing compensation

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Assignments available in all 50 states

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Travel and assignment planning assistance

24/7 recruiter and clinical support

Exclusive employee discount program

Referral bonus opportunities

Flexible travel nursing assignments nationwide

About the Role

As a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse, you'll provide expert nursing care to premature infants and newborns experiencing respiratory distress, congenital conditions, infections, and other complex medical challenges. You'll monitor patient status, administer treatments, collaborate with neonatal care teams, and support families throughout the infant's journey of care.

This role requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, compassion, and the ability to thrive in high-acuity healthcare environments.

Key Responsibilities

Provide specialized nursing care for premature and critically ill newborns

Monitor vital signs, oxygen levels, and overall neonatal condition

Administer medications, IV therapies, nutritional support, and specialized treatments

Assist with ventilator management and respiratory support therapies

Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatric specialists, and interdisciplinary care teams

Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition

Support feeding, developmental care, and neonatal rehabilitation efforts

Educate and support parents and family members throughout the care process

Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records

Follow evidence-based neonatal care practices and hospital protocols

Minimum Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

Current BLS certification

Current ACLS certification

Minimum of 2 years of recent NICU nursing experience

Strong neonatal assessment and critical care skills

Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-acuity environments

Preferred Experience

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Level III or Level IV NICU

High-Risk Neonatal Care

Premature Infant Care

Neonatal Critical Care

Ventilator Management

Respiratory Support

Neonatal Transport Experience

Family-Centered Neonatal Care

Travel Nursing Experience

Ideal Candidate

The ideal NICU RN is a compassionate and highly skilled nursing professional who excels in caring for vulnerable newborns with complex medical needs. You are detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to delivering exceptional neonatal care while partnering closely with families and healthcare teams to achieve the best possible outcomes.

If you're an experienced NICU Registered Nurse seeking competitive pay, flexible travel opportunities, and the chance to provide life-changing neonatal care in top healthcare facilities across the country, apply today and take your nursing career nationwide with Fastaff.

Fastaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: Up to $3,709.00 per week

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Referral program

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have 2+ years of recent specialty experience?

License/Certification:

RN license (Required)

Work Location: On the road
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Travel NICU RN
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Employment Type
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Start Date
Sep 16, 2026
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