Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - in Oxnard, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Location: Oxnard, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $65 to $71 per hour Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/17/2026

Travel Nurse Source  is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified NICU RN in Oxnard, California, 93030!

Registered Nurse - NICU

Location: Oxnard, California

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, every other weekend

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $71 per hour

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day.

Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill neonates in a Level 3b NICU
• Attend high-risk deliveries and stabilize newborns
• Manage ventilators including Aveya, bubble CPAP, Vapotherm, and oscillator
• Administer IV drips and monitor complex medications
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including neonatologists and respiratory therapists
• Educate and support families through their NICU journey

• Active RN license in California or compact state
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of NICU experience, level 3 preferred
• Travel experience preferred
• Skills:
  
  Cerner EMR, attending deliveries, cooling experience a plus

• Strong knowledge of neonatal intensive care for all gestational ages
• Proficient in Cerner electronic medical records
• Experience with cooling protocols for neonatal encephalopathy
• Bilingual Spanish preferred for patient communication
• Ability to float to L&D and postpartum to care for newborns

• Generous housing stipend
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Travel reimbursement
• Licensure reimbursement
• Referral bonus program

Explore the beautiful beaches of Oxnard and Ventura, enjoy hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains, visit the Channel Islands National Park, and savor local cuisine in downtown. Weekend trips to Los Angeles or Santa Barbara are easy drives.

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - NICU? Let's get you moving forward!

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About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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