Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care - Travel - (NICU RN)

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care - Travel - (NICU RN)
StartDate: 11/30/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1979.00 - $2080.00

Travel NICU Nurse assignments let you care for premature and critically ill newborns in advanced neonatal intensive care settings. As a travel NICU nurse, you will manage ventilators, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support families through challenging times. You must have an active registered nurse (RN) license, a nursing degree from an accredited program, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications. Most facilities require at least 1-2 years of recent NICU experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification and the RNC-NIC (Registered Nurse Certified in Neonatal Intensive Care) are often recommended[1]. The facility may be a high-acuity hospital or a regional referral center, offering exposure to complex neonatal cases and multidisciplinary teams. Recommended skills include advanced neonatal assessment, ventilator management, critical thinking, and strong communication with families[1]. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical support team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. AMN Healthcare’s high ethical standards ensure a positive assignment experience. Apply now to join this Travel NICU Nurse opportunity and expand your expertise in neonatal intensive care.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, NICU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)
Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed); NRP(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 2 References in the last 12 months

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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