Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job
Atlanta, GA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse, NICU travel assignment in Atlanta, GA. Start date 11/16/2026 for a 13-week contract. Weekly pay range $1,671–$1,782 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is a 12-hour night schedule (12x3). Work setting is a hospital NICU with a large-volume delivery unit.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,671–$1,782 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 12x3
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: NICU in a hospital environment
- Holiday coverage: must work two major holidays and one minor holiday during the assignment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for NICU neonates, including monitoring, vital signs, respiratory support, feeding support, and medication administration as ordered.
- Collaborate with the NICU multidisciplinary team; participate in rounds; communicate effectively with families about care plans.
- Perform NICU procedures within scope, including line management, suctioning, incubator care, and assistance with deliveries or post-delivery stabilization as needed.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and assist with ventilator support and other adjunct devices as appropriate; recognize and respond to Neonatal Resuscitation Protocols (NRP) in emergency situations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Cerner electronic health record; ensure adherence to unit protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
- Participate in handoffs and transfers, demonstrate professionalism, and comply with regulatory and hospital patient-care requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent NICU experience in a similar specialty setting
- Required AHA BLS certification and NRP certification
- Cerner EMR experience or strong familiarity with a Level III NICU environment in a high-volume delivery hospital
- Ability to work a 12-hour night shift (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) with guaranteed weekly hours
- Availability to work holiday coverage as specified: two major holidays and one minor holiday during the assignment
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated credentialing assistance to facilitate onboarding
- Housing assistance or stipend where available
- Extension opportunities based on department needs and performance
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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.
Registered Nurse, NICU travel assignment in Atlanta, GA. Start date 11/16/2026 for a 13-week contract. Weekly pay range $1,671–$1,782 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is a 12-hour night schedule (12x3). Work setting is a hospital NICU with a large-volume delivery unit.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,671–$1,782 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 12x3
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: NICU in a hospital environment
- Holiday coverage: must work two major holidays and one minor holiday during the assignment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for NICU neonates, including monitoring, vital signs, respiratory support, feeding support, and medication administration as ordered.
- Collaborate with the NICU multidisciplinary team; participate in rounds; communicate effectively with families about care plans.
- Perform NICU procedures within scope, including line management, suctioning, incubator care, and assistance with deliveries or post-delivery stabilization as needed.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and assist with ventilator support and other adjunct devices as appropriate; recognize and respond to Neonatal Resuscitation Protocols (NRP) in emergency situations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Cerner electronic health record; ensure adherence to unit protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
- Participate in handoffs and transfers, demonstrate professionalism, and comply with regulatory and hospital patient-care requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent NICU experience in a similar specialty setting
- Required AHA BLS certification and NRP certification
- Cerner EMR experience or strong familiarity with a Level III NICU environment in a high-volume delivery hospital
- Ability to work a 12-hour night shift (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) with guaranteed weekly hours
- Availability to work holiday coverage as specified: two major holidays and one minor holiday during the assignment
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated credentialing assistance to facilitate onboarding
- Housing assistance or stipend where available
- Extension opportunities based on department needs and performance
Find more opportunities
Find more opportunities with Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
PAY DISCLAIMER RULE:
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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