Registered Nurse - NICU

Registered Nurse/NICU

Location: Rochester, NY

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 2 months
• Pay Rate: $77.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Day/Night Rotation - 0700-1900 / 1900-0700 (3×12 Hours); Rotating weekends
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a Level 2 NICU travel nursing assignment located in Rochester, NY, focused on the Women's Health service line rather than critical care, serving patients 33 weeks gestation and above. The unit requires the ability to baby catch in the OR for C-section cases, and some floating to Post Partum for baby care is expected.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to Level 2 NICU patients (33 weeks and above) within a Women's Health service context
• Perform baby catch duties in the OR for C-section cases
• Float as needed to Post Partum for baby care
• Document patient care and clinical data using EPIC electronic health record system
• Participate in rotating weekend and day/night shift rotation (3×12)

Required Skills

• EPIC charting experience (required)
• Ability to baby catch in OR for C-section cases
• Comfort working in a Level 2 NICU aligned with Women's Health service (not critical care)
• Ability to float to Post Partum for baby care as needed

Education Requirements

• NY RN License required prior to submission (New York is not a Compact state - an active NY license is mandatory)
• Specialty: Level 2 NICU RN

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Rotating day and night shifts (3×12 hours): 0700-1900 and 1900-0700
• Rotating weekend requirement
• Some floating to Post Partum for baby care
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility (no local candidates)
• First-time travelers accepted

Important Notes

• NY RN License must be obtained and verified PRIOR to submission - no exceptions
• Candidate must be located more than 75 miles from the Rochester facility; local candidates will not be accepted
• This is a Level 2 NICU unit aligned with Women's Health (33 weeks and above) - not a critical care unit

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This healthcare system operates a full-service regional hospital in Rochester, NY, providing Women's Health, NICU, emergency, and specialty clinical services to patients across the region. The facility employs registered nurses, nursing specialists, and clinical support professionals across inpatient units including NICU, Post Partum, and surgical services, with a travel nursing workforce engagement model supported across multiple specialties.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-08872

Industry: Healthcare