Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Apple Valley, CA
Slate Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,867/weekOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$2,380/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,487/week
Qualifications
- Resume
- Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
NICU LEVEL III- 190 births per month
Will this traveler need to float between like units? May float to MB for babies (if couplet exp, may float fully)
Is on-call required? No
Weekends: Every Other, may exceed to meet unit needs
Required Certs: BCLS, NRP
Open to accommodating block schedule? No
Years of experience REQ: 2 years
First-timers accepted: No
RTO restrictions: ALL RTO must be included at time of submission. Approval will be based on facility's needs.
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Apple Valley, CA
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Apple Valley, CA here's what you should know:- Apple Valley's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 95°F, with lows around 60°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F, with lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Apple Valley, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Apple Valley is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Apple Valley is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Apple Valley offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on American cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and camping are popular due to the proximity to national parks and forests.
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