Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – NICU in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Travel assignment starting 05/18/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay between $1,679 and $1,754. No guaranteed hours specified. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m., schedule may vary). This role places you in a neonatal ICU within a hospital setting, caring for very high‑acuity neonates from 22 weeks gestation and greater.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,679–$1,754 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights
- Start date: 05/18/2026
- Travel assignment in a NICU unit handling very high acuity neonates
- Setting: hospital-based NICU

Responsibilities
- Provide direct bedside nursing care to neonates in the NICU, including assessment, monitoring, and documentation
- Manage complex therapies and equipment, including ventilation support and invasive lines, as needed for high-acuity patients
- Administer medications (IV/central lines, vasopressors, sedatives) and monitor responses
- Conduct neonatal resuscitation efforts when required and respond to code events per unit protocol
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (physicians, respiratory therapists, and support staff) to develop and adjust care plans
- Maintain infection control standards, perform routine NICU procedures, and assist with family communication and education

Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of NICU experience with care for very high-acuity neonates (22 weeks gestation and greater)
- AHA BLS certification; NRP certification required
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a high-acuity NICU environment
- Registered Nurse with current licensure to practice nursing (RN) in the applicable state or eligible for licensure as required for the assignment
- Demonstrated competency in neonatal resuscitation and advanced NICU therapies
- Effective teamwork and clear communication in a fast-paced, high-stakes setting

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the travel period
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Nationwide travel opportunities

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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