NICU RN
Somerset, KY
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,944/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Travel RN – Special Care Nursery / NICU (Level 2)
Location
Somerset, Kentucky
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 36 Hours/Week Guaranteed | 2 Weekend Shifts Per Month | No Call Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to neonatal patients in an 8-bed Level 2 Special Care Nursery, including full-term, early-term, and pre-term neonates
- Manage common neonatal diagnoses and treatments including NAS/NOWS, TTN, IV antibiotics, Bubble CPAP, and OG/NG feedings
- Attend deliveries and initiate and manage NRP resuscitation as needed
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:2 to 1:3 in accordance with unit standards
- Document patient care accurately using Meditech and GE Centricity EHR systems
- Float to Mother/Baby Postpartum unit as required
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing (Kentucky or compact state eligibility)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a Level 2 Special Care Nursery or higher-level NICU
- Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required prior to start
- Current STABLE certification required prior to start
- Current BLS certification required prior to start
- Travel candidates must reside 60 or more miles from the facility location
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience attending deliveries and independently leading NRP resuscitation
- Mother/Baby couplet care or postpartum nursing experience
- Familiarity with Meditech and/or GE Centricity electronic health record systems
Why Join Us
- Work within a state-of-the-art acute care facility serving a large multi-county region in south central Kentucky, supported by a robust medical staff across 38 specialties
- Gain experience in a specialized neonatal unit with guaranteed weekly hours and a structured, supportive clinical environment
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
Somerset, KY
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