Travel NICU RN - $2,621 per week

TalentBurst, Inc — Apple Valley, CA

$2,621/wk

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Specialty
NICU
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/17/2026

Job description

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Senior for a travel nursing job in Apple Valley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: NICU Registered Nurse (NICU RN)
Location: Apple Valley, CA 92307
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: November 17, 2026
Shift: Nights, 3×12 hours (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM)
Weekly Hours: 36

Job Description

Seeking an experienced NICU Registered Nurse to provide specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns in a Level III NICU at an acute care hospital. The unit handles approximately 190 births per month, with a typical patient ratio of 1:2–3.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care to premature and critically ill neonates.
  • Manage neonatal respiratory support, IV therapy, central lines, medications, and feeding.
  • Monitor neonatal conditions, including sepsis, respiratory distress, seizures, and hyperbilirubinemia.
  • Support families through education and developmental care.
  • Float to Mother-Baby as needed, depending on experience.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year in NICU.
  • Previous travel nursing experience required; candidates with 2+ years of NICU experience may be considered for screening.
  • Community hospital experience required.
  • Required Certifications: BLS and NRP Advanced (or willingness to obtain advanced NRP before start).
  • Required Charting: Epic.
  • Patient Ratio Experience: 1:2–3.

Additional Details

  • Every-other-weekend scheduling; weekends may increase based on unit needs.
  • No on-call requirement or block scheduling.
  • First-time travelers: Facility information indicates they are not accepted.
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted with the initial application.
  • Facility may cancel one shift every two weeks.
  • Local Radius: 50 miles; contact the account manager for local rates.
  • Scrubs: Navy blue for RNs.
  • Parking: Free.

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About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement. 


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