Travel Registered Nurse NICU

Overview

Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Lodi, California, starting 05/18/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Shifts are nights, 12 hours each (3x12), totaling 36 hours per week. Weekly pay ranges from $1,931 to $1,946. This assignment occurs in a hospital NICU designated Level III or IV per AAP criteria. Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week.

• Weekly pay: $1,931–$1,946 per week
• Hours per week: 36
• Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12)
• Start date:
  
  05/18/2026
• Setting:
  Neonatal ICU Level III/IV in a hospital

• Deliver coordinated direct and indirect nursing care to a neonate or assigned group, using the nursing process and established standards.
• Monitor neonates for changes in status; perform frequent assessments and respond promptly to emergencies.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case management, and other disciplines to coordinate orders, therapies, and transitions of care.
• Supervise and guide the activities of licensed practical nurses, aides, and other support staff on the unit.
• Document care plans, progress notes, and family education; ensure patient safety, infection control, and accurate vitals.
• Provide family-centered care and clear communication to families navigating the NICU experience.

• Active California RN license or eligibility to practice in California
• Neonatal ICU experience or recent exposure to high-acuity neonatal care
• Ability to work nights and 12-hour shifts (3x12)
• Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a Level III/IV NICU setting
• Commitment to a 13-week travel assignment and the ability to travel
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; proficient in clinical documentation and prioritization

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• Nationwide assignments
• Extension opportunities