Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Newburyport, MA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,583/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Step into a rewarding NICU travel nurse opportunity in Newburyport, MA, and provide specialized neonatal care in a supportive acute care setting. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the chance to care for newborns, premature infants, and low birth weight babies while working rotating 12-hour day and night shifts in a scenic coastal New England community.
Job Details
- Position: NICU Registered Nurse
- Assignment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel RN
- Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Schedule: Days and nights in rotation
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,300 - $2,420
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Location: Newburyport, MA
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts
- Current BLS and NRP certifications
- At least 1 year of experience in a NICU or special care nursery setting
- Experience caring for premature infants, underweight newborns, and high-acuity neonatal patients
- Comfort working rotating day and night shifts
- Epic experience required
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality neonatal nursing care in a special care nursery/NICU environment
- Monitor infants requiring cardiac monitoring and close observation
- Support the care of premature births, low birth weight babies, and medically fragile newborns
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote safe, effective patient outcomes
- Document patient information accurately in the electronic health record using Epic
- Deliver family-centered care with compassion and professionalism
- Adapt to rotating shifts while maintaining excellent patient care standards
Apply now to join this NICU travel nurse job in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and make a meaningful impact in newborn and neonatal care.
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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About Newburyport, MA
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Newburyport, MA here's what you should know:- Newburyport's cost of living is higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows in winter are around 20°F.
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be limited due to the city's popularity as a tourist destination.
- Newburyport is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a small but active population of travel nurses.
- Newburyport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor activities include boating, beachcombing, and exploring the nearby wildlife refuges.
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