Registered Nurse NICU

Location: Alexandria, LA
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/17/2026
Salary: $2142/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel RN – NICU

Location

Alexandria, Louisiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to neonatal patients in an intensive care unit setting
  • Monitor and assess the condition of critically ill newborns, including premature infants
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols
  • Support and educate families on neonatal care, feeding, and discharge planning
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
  • Minimum of 1 year of NICU nursing experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Compliance with all travel contract and facility onboarding requirements

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
  • Experience in a Level II or Level III NICU environment
  • Prior travel nursing experience

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a NICU setting through a 13-week travel assignment with a projected start date of August 2026
  • Work with a supportive staffing team dedicated to matching qualified nurses with meaningful clinical opportunities

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