Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Salinas, CA
Excite Health Partners
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,623/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
Description
Minimum 2 years experience working in NICU setting. May float to L&D to resuscitate baby until stable and 10 minutes of life. May also float to Pediatrics to be an extra set of hands, not take a patient assignment.
Requirements: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of California, BLS issued through American Heart Association and NRP.
Will work 3-4 (12 hour) weekend shifts on a 28 day schedule. There is self-scheduling in Women’s Services and will be given to the staff first, then travelers. The Director and leaders will then balance the schedule based on experience and skill set.
Charting: Meditech. WOWs are provided to each RN for charting; Medication Administration: Pyxis; IV Pumps: Solaris
Scrubs: Any color of professional scrubs. No other facility names or logos permitted on the scrubs.
Orientation offered Monday’s only. Will start in Human Resources and complete paperwork and obtain badge, next onto Occupational Health for Respiratory Fit Test and then will meet with Nursing Education to complete appropriate testing for their unit. All RNs will take a medication test the first day. After testing, will go to the unit to finish their shift with a Clinical Preceptor.
Employer
Excite Health Partners
About Salinas, CA
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
- Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
- Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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