Travel Nurse - RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Axis Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in San Diego, CA. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks

TOP RATED BY TRAVEL NURSES AND INDEPENDENT REVIEW SITES Description Ready for your next adventure? Axis Medical Staffing, one of the leading Travel Nursing Companies in the nation, has an immediate Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00) shift NICU opening in San Diego, California .
This job is expected to close within 3-5 business days.
Job Summary
Specialty: NICU
City: San Diego
State: California
Start Date: 11/09/2026
End Date: 02/08/2027
Shift Hours: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
Active and Unencumbered State License
At least 2 years of current experience
Who youd be working for?
Since 2004, Axis Medical Staffing has been connecting travel nurses with high-paying, hand-picked assignments across the country. Independently owned in Seattle, we offer a nationwide range of contracts that rivals the largest agencies, with a personal touch corporate “big box” companies can’t match. Our passion is helping travelers build their careers, earn more, and enjoy the journey on every assignment.
Rock Star Status
The only agency ranked on BluePipes’ Best Travel Nursing Companies list every year since 2014
BetterNurse’s #1 ranked travel nursing agency in the nation three years running, and #2 in 2026, selected from 400+ agencies
Verywell Health award winner for best customer service
A dedicated Canadian Nurse Program with a Canadian Liaison, plus tailored programs for our travel nurses
Multi-year Inc. 5000 honoree as one of Americas fastest growing companies
Joint Commission certified since 2007
Perks of being an Axis Rock Star
Weekly pay with competitive rates and transparent offers
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-matching 401(k) with immediate vesting
State license and travel reimbursement
Generous referral bonuses
Pet-friendly assignments
Personalized housing options that fit your lifestyle
A single-point-of-contact recruiter who actually answers
At Axis, youre more than just a number. With a dedicated recruiter as your single point of contact, you get a personalized experience backed by a decade-plus of top industry rankings. Apply today and see why so many travelers stick with Axis contract after contract.
Axis is an Equal Opportunity Employer

About Axis Medical Staffing:

We Dont Work with Just Anybody, We Work with Frickin Rock Stars!

RANKED AS THE TOP TRAVEL NURSING COMPANY IN THE NATION FOR 2022 BY BLUEPIPES

So why Axis?

Well, sometimes its easier to describe ourselves as what were not. Were not your average corporate big box staffing company. Were not sleazy business people in bad suits pushing around resumes, lying or overselling contracts. Were not a tiny, inexperienced company either, we have the same amount of nationwide positions as those giant corporate staffing companies. Weve been placing top talent in adventurous travel contracts since 2004 and we can prove were different from the rest.

Benefits:

Industry Leading Compensation Packages
Medical, Dental, Vision
Company Matching 401k & Immediate Vesting
Direct Deposit, Online Pay Access & Weekly Pay
Completion Bonus Opportunities
Paid Personalized Housing Options
Housing Stipend
State License Reimbursement
Dedicated Recruiter
Pet Friendly
If youre tired of being a number, and want to travel like a Rock Star, then hit us up and lets chat. Wed love to have you as part of the Axis Family!