Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Charlottesville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,268/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,268/week

Description

Travel NICU Registered Nurse Job in Charlottesville, Virginia

Join a dynamic pediatric care team in Charlottesville, Virginia, and advance your career as a Travel NICU Registered Nurse. Located in the 22908 area, Charlottesville offers a welcoming community, scenic surroundings, and a vibrant local atmosphere that make it an appealing place to live and work.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Specialty: NICU Registered Nurse
  • Location: Charlottesville, VA 22908
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:00)
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
  • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
  • Holiday Coverage: Every other holiday
  • Floating: Required to PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, Acute Pediatrics, and occasionally L&D/Mother-Baby as needed

Registered Nurse Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of PICU experience required
  • Prior NICU experience required; must be comfortable caring for neonatal patients
  • Epic experience required
  • Current BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Infant-Driven Feeding Certificate required; may be submitted pending with completion after offer
  • Virginia RN license may be pending at submission, but must be active by the required start timeline
  • Travel nursing experience required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced pediatric float environment
  • Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and adaptability across multiple pediatric settings

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care for neonates and pediatric patients across multiple units
  • Support the NICU with care for infants requiring intensive and intermediate-level treatment
  • Assist with high-risk deliveries and provide neonatal resuscitation when needed
  • Float to PICU, Pediatric ED, Acute Pediatrics, and other assigned pediatric areas within scope of practice
  • Monitor respiratory, hemodynamic, and thermoregulation needs for critically ill infants
  • Administer medications, manage IV access, and support advanced pediatric interventions as assigned
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapy, and other interdisciplinary healthcare team members
  • Deliver family-centered care with compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail

Apply now for this Travel NICU RN opportunity in Charlottesville, VA, and join a rewarding pediatric healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #506766. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Charlottesville, VA

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
Demographics
  • Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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