Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,772 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline:

RN
Start Date:

11/24/2026
Duration:

13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:

12 hours
Employment Type:

Travel
NICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract – Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Join a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Lancaster, PA as a travel nurse and provide compassionate, specialized care to newborns and their families. This 13-week NICU travel nursing opportunity offers consistent 12-hour night shifts, a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, and a collaborative clinical environment supporting high-risk deliveries and medically complex neonates. Lancaster is a welcoming, historic city known for its vibrant downtown, scenic surroundings, and strong sense of community.
NICU Travel Nurse Job Details

Specialty:

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse
Employment Type:

Travel nursing contract
Location:

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Weekly Estimated Pay:

$2,310–$2,440
Start Date:

November 3, 2026
Contract Duration:

13 weeks, through January 31, 2027
Shift:

12-hour night shifts
Schedule:

3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
Weekend and Holiday Coverage:

Every third weekend and holidays required
Nurse-to-Patient Ratio:

1:2
Work Setting:

On-site, Level II NICU
NICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Pennsylvania
At least 1 year of recent NICU or comparable neonatal critical-care experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including every third weekend and holidays
Strong neonatal assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
NICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to premature, critically ill, and medically complex neonates
Attend and support high-risk deliveries in collaboration with the neonatal care team
Monitor and care for patients receiving ventilator, CPAP, and BiPAP support
Manage feeding tubes, chest tubes, central lines, and PICC lines according to clinical standards
Operate syringe pumps and administer blood products safely and accurately
Complete comprehensive neonatal assessments, document patient progress, and promptly communicate changes in condition
Educate and support families throughout the neonatal care experience
Float to Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) and Antepartum areas as needed
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
Apply now

for this NICU Registered Nurse travel contract in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and join a dedicated neonatal healthcare team.
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 - Travel Job ID #530769. 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 - Travel

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