Travel NICU RN - $2,146 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Kearney, Nebraska. 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, nights Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Level II NICU Job Description We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This role involves providing high-quality care to infants born at 30 weeks gestation and above, collaborating with pediatricians and telehealth neonatology services for optimal patient outcomes. Unit Information Number of Beds: 11 beds across 9 rooms Patient Ratios: Up to 1:2/3 based on acuity Common Diagnoses: Early gestation infants Qualifications Current BLS and NRP certifications required Charge RN experience preferred Experience handling newborns during delivery, including attending C-sections Ability to manage bubble CPAP, ventilators, and newborn admissions Proficient in titrating drips, including fluids, TPN, and blood Unit Operations NNP and Neonatologist available in-house 24/7 Respiratory Therapy services available on-site RN staff are responsible for reading monitor strips Shifts & Scheduling 12-hour night shifts (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM) Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend Holiday Requirement: Rotating holidays Call/Standby: May be required during low patient volumes Additional Notes May need to float to Postpartum if the NICU is closed (rare) Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy scrubs Unit-specific orientation and competencies provided Charting System: EPIC Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our youngest patients in a supportive and advanced NICU environment. Thrive Staffing Job ID 19018298. 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: RN:NICU,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Thrive Staffing At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.