Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse - NICU travels to a home healthcare - hospice setting in Los Angeles, California. This travel assignment is a 13-week temporary position beginning 07/06/2026, offering a weekly pay range of $1,641–$1,699, and a shift pattern of 3x12-hour day shifts. The role requires NICU experience and EPIC charting, with an RN license current in California. It involves providing neonatal nursing care in a home-based hospice context, collaborating with the care team to support families and ensure safe, compliant care.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,641–$1,699 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts
- Start date: 07/06/2026
- Setting: Home healthcare - hospice
- Certifications/experience: RN license, EPIC experience required; AHA BLS and ACLS required; fire and life safety training completed; NICU experience preferred (2 years)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct NICU nursing care for neonatal patients within a home healthcare - hospice framework, including continuous assessment of respiratory status and vital signs
- Administer medications, monitor and manage IV therapy and enteral feeds, and intervene for acute changes in condition per physician orders
- Document care accurately in EPIC and maintain up-to-date charting of assessments, medications, and interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop and adjust care plans
- Educate families on neonatal care, feeding, medication administration, safety, and equipment use; ensure caregiver readiness and home safety
- Ensure infection control standards, device management, and equipment readiness; respond promptly to alarms and clinical changes; uphold fire and life safety practices

Requirements
- California RN license (active)
- AHA BLS required; AHA ACLS required
- EPIC electronic medical record experience required
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience; current practice in NICU preferred (2 years recommended)
- Ability to work in a home healthcare - hospice setting; comfortable with travel and community-based care
- Fire and life safety training completed
- Start date: 07/06/2026; duration: 13 weeks (travel assignment)

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated on-site and remote support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to expedite start
- Travel coordination and assignment logistics support
- Competitive weekly pay and consistent assignment structure

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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