Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Travel RN

We are looking for a Travel NICU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Walnut Creek, CA.

This NICU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States.

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• Specialty: NICU RN
• Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse : Walnut Creek, CA
• Travel Nurse Salary: $2172/Week
• Start Date: July 14, 2026
• Travel Nursing Job Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Travel Nurse Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, Night

We're looking for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Walnut Creek, CA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a NICU RN, you'll provide critical care to sick and premature infants. Alongside the rest of the care team, NICU RNs assist in providing round-the-clock care to these patients and support to the parents. Parental support can range from emotional encouragement to advising parents on the proper care of their infant when they return home.

As a NICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Care for infants transitioning to extra uterine life.
• Monitor vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
• Provide nutritional assessment and specialized feedings.
• Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs.
• Provide arterial and intravenous therapy.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as incubators and ventilators.

NICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times. NICU Travel Nurses may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

Requirements*: BLS, NRP, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

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Available Agency Benefits

• Day 1 Health Insurance
• Contribute to Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Furnished Housing
• Allow Pets
• Licensure Reimbursement
• Licensure Process Assistance
• Paid Compliance Costs
• Loyalty Program
• Paid Time Off
• Offer 401k
• Joint Commission Certified
• Nationwide
• Director of Nursing
• 24/7 Customer Support