Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job

Los Angeles, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse — NICU, Los Angeles, California. Start date: 05/11/2026. This travel assignment runs for 13 weeks in a home healthcare - hospice setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,871 to $1,985 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour days. This assignment involves float pool considerations; nurses on float pools should clock in to the unit where they are assigned.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,871 - $1,985 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour days, 3 days per week
- Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Specialty: NICU Registered Nurse
- Setting: Home Healthcare - Hospice

Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated NICU nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
- Supervise and direct activities of nursing staff at multiple levels; coordinate care with other disciplines while applying critical thinking and independent judgment.
- Document care plans, monitor patient status, and communicate changes to the interdisciplinary team; ensure continuity of care.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered; monitor for adverse reactions and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Educate patients and caregivers; provide support and guidance to families within the home hospice context; participate in discharge planning when appropriate.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and quality standards; maintain accurate charting and regulatory compliance.

Requirements
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts on a 3x per week schedule
- Willingness to work in a home healthcare - hospice setting
- Availability for a 13-week contract
- Strong communication, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills

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

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If this role isn’t a fit, explore additional NICU travel nursing openings and other RN opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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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