NICU RN in San Bernardino, California

Job Description

Join a Level III NICU team in San Bernardino as a travel registered nurse caring for neonates with congenital abnormalities, feeders and growers, and ventilator needs. This 13-week contract offers 12-hour night shifts in a specialized setting with in-house neonatology coverage, respiratory therapy support, and pharmacy services available around the clock. You will interpret monitor strips, titrate drips, and support complex neonatal care; respiratory therapists typically manage ventilators. Weekend coverage is every other weekend, with holidays included in the permanent staff rotation. No floating is required, and orientation includes three unit-specific shifts.

Candidates should have at least two years of experience, including experience in a Level III NICU or higher. BLS, NRP, and NIHSS certifications are required. Navy scrubs are required for the assignment.

Weather

Expect generally pleasant conditions with plenty of sunshine, mild daytime temperatures, and cooler evenings. The area is typically dry, making it comfortable to enjoy outdoor activities before or after a night shift.

Fun Things To Do

• Outdoor Escape: Explore local parks, walking paths, and scenic open spaces around San Bernardino.

• Local Flavor: Sample restaurants, cafés, and casual dining spots throughout the city.

• Arts and Culture: Visit local museums, galleries, and community cultural events.

• Day Trip: Spend a day exploring nearby mountain communities and enjoying cooler scenery.

• Day Trip: Plan a full-day getaway to nearby coastal destinations.

Job Specifics

City and State: San Bernardino, California

Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m.

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week