Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,394 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Mechanicsville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

NICU Registered Nurse Travel Job in Mechanicsville, Virginia

Join a Level III NICU team in Mechanicsville, VA as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN). Located in the welcoming 23116 area, Mechanicsville offers a convenient suburban setting with easy access to the greater Richmond region, making it a great place to work and settle in during your assignment. This is a rewarding NICU nursing job for an experienced neonatal nurse who thrives in fast-paced pediatric critical care and compassionate, family-centered care for premature and high-risk newborns.

Job Details

• Specialty: NICU Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nurse
• Setting: Level III NICU / Intermediate Care Nursery
• Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23116
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM; every other weekend and major holidays required
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
• Unit Highlights: Care for early and late pre-term infants and high-risk low birth weight babies

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in Virginia or compact state eligibility
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Level III NICU experience required
• BLS and NRP required
• STABLE preferred
• EPIC experience strongly preferred
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
• Ability to provide safe care in a high-acuity neonatal intensive care environment

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to neonates in a Level III NICU setting
• Perform comprehensive assessments and closely monitor infant status
• Support stabilization, resuscitation, and ongoing care of high-risk newborns
• Assist with deliveries as part of the NICU team
• Administer medications and therapies safely and accurately
• Manage common NICU equipment and interventions such as bubble CPAP, high-flow support, nasal cannulas, peripheral IVs, umbilical lines, NG/OG tubes, and syringe pumps
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to deliver coordinated, family-centered care
• Educate and support families throughout the NICU experience
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow established unit procedures and safety standards
• Promote a calm, compassionate, and professional environment for newborns and their families

Apply now for this exciting Virginia nursing job and join a dedicated healthcare team in Mechanicsville today.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #506141. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU

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