Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Richmond, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
NICU Registered Nurse travel job in Richmond, VA: join a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provide expert care to critically ill newborns and their families. This travel RN opportunity offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, highly specialized neonatal care setting with advanced equipment, collaborative teamwork, and a respected healthcare environment near the James River and Richmond’s vibrant downtown district.
Job Details
- Specialty: NICU
- Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Assignment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Setting: Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Location: Richmond, Virginia (23226)
- Start Date: 8/3/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours per Week: 36
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
- Shift Pattern: 3 shifts per week
- Schedule: Every other weekend and major holiday coverage may be required
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130-$2,250
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of practice or compact RN license eligibility
- Minimum 2.5 years of recent NICU nursing experience required
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- Experience with cooling therapy, ventilators, JET ventilators, and oscillators required
- Strong clinical judgment in caring for unstable neonatal patients
- Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity, team-oriented neonatal intensive care environment
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based care for critically ill neonates in a Level III NICU
- Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Manage advanced NICU therapies and specialized neonatal equipment
- Support resuscitation, stabilization, and ongoing care for newborn patients
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educate and support families throughout the care experience
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately
- Maintain a calm, professional presence in a fast-paced critical care setting
Apply now for this Richmond, Virginia NICU Registered Nurse travel opportunity and join a dedicated neonatal healthcare team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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