Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job
Registered Nurse, NICU | Los Angeles, California | Start date 05/11/2026 | 13 weeks | 1,911–1,963 per week | 3x12-hour days | Home Healthcare - Hospice | Travel - Temporary Assignment | Guaranteed hours: not guaranteed
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,911–$1,963 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days (approx. 36 hours weekly)
- Start date: 05/11/2026
- Setting: Home healthcare – hospice
- Travel assignment with instruction on Float Pool clock-in procedures
Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for NICU patients or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
- Supervise and direct the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines.
- Apply critical thinking, professional judgment, and supervisory discretion to plan and implement patient care.
- For Float Pool assignments, clock in to the unit being worked and contribute to unit staffing needs as required.
- Document care provided, monitor patient status, administer medications per policy, and maintain safety and infection control standards.
- Communicate effectively with patients’ families and the multidisciplinary care team to update care plans and address changing needs.
Requirements
- Active registered nurse license (state of practice) and ability to practice in California; licensure requirements to be verified during onboarding.
- NICU experience preferred; travel experience and ability to adapt to diverse care settings are desirable.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN) with current RN competencies.
- Ability to work in a home healthcare – hospice environment and to follow established standards of care.
- Willingness to participate in a travel assignment and to work a 3x12-hour shift pattern.
Benefits and Support
- Assignment length and schedule discussed during the hiring process
- Travel coordination and onboarding support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing recruiter and assignment support throughout the engagement
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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.
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