Travel NICU RN - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Frankfort, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel NICU Registered Nurse (Travel) - Frankfort, KY 40601 Travel NICU RN job in Frankfort, Kentucky: join a supportive neonatal intensive care team, work 12-hour night shifts, and provide expert care to newborns in a 4-8 bed NICU. Overview We are seeking an experienced NICU Registered Nurse for a travel nursing assignment in Frankfort, KY . This opportunity is ideal for a compassionate neonatal intensive care nurse with strong assessment skills, bedside procedure experience, and a commitment to family-centered care , patient safety , and teamwork. Join a collaborative healthcare team in a welcoming capital-city community known for its small-town charm, historic character, and easy access to local amenities. Job Details Position: NICU Registered Nurse Employment Type: Travel Nursing Duration: 13 weeks Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week Shift: 12-hour night shifts Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Setting: 4-8 bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Location: Frankfort, KY 40601 Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010 Job Requirements Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience in a hospital or acute care setting Active Kentucky RN license at the time of submission BLS certification required NRP certification required Strong neonatal assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills Experience with STABLE and delivery team support preferred Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based neonatal care environment Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to NICU patients based on acuity and census Perform IV starts, lab draws, medication administration, and routine assessments Maintain UVC/UAC lines and support ongoing neonatal interventions Assist providers with intubation, chest tube placement, and umbilical line placement Support neonatal procedures and collaborate closely with physicians and the care team Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes in condition Deliver safe, compassionate, family-centered care in a specialized neonatal environment Apply now to join this Kentucky healthcare job and advance your career as a travel NICU Registered Nurse in Frankfort, KY. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 511874. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.