🚀 Why This Role is Extraordinary
NICU nursing is high-stakes, hands-on, and incredibly rewarding. As a Travel RN in the Neonatal ICU, you’ll care for fragile newborns, assist families through critical moments, and work alongside specialized teams. Aya Healthcare connects you with flexible, high-paying travel assignments nationwide so you can grow your career while making a real difference in tiny lives.
📌 At a Glance
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Estimated Pay
$55 – $75/hr (varies by location & experience)
Location
Nationwide travel assignments — hospitals & neonatal units
What You’ll Do
Monitor infants, administer treatments, parent education, documentation
Requirements
Active RN license, NICU or neonatal experience, travel flexibility
Perks
Housing & travel reimbursement, flexible schedules, benefits, 24/7 support
🛡️ What You’ll Do
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Provide hands-on care for premature and critically ill newborns.
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Monitor vital signs, ventilators, and IV therapies.
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Collaborate with neonatologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams.
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Educate and support families on infant care and health plans.
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Document care accurately and maintain regulatory compliance.
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Adapt quickly to different NICU units, technology, and team protocols.
🧰 What You Bring
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RN license in the state(s) you’ll work.
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NICU or neonatal intensive care experience.
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Strong critical thinking, assessment, and emergency response skills.
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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Flexibility — every assignment brings new patients, technology, and challenges.
🌟 Why Aya Healthcare?
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Access to high-paying NICU travel assignments nationwide.
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Full support with housing, travel, and benefits so you can focus on patient care.
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Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
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Gain diverse neonatal ICU experience while traveling to new facilities.
✅ Ready to Travel and Care for the Smallest Patients?
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Update your resume highlighting NICU or neonatal experience.
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Be prepared to discuss emergency interventions and neonatal care cases.
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Apply via Aya Healthcare or DamnJobs — NICU assignments fill quickly.
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Explore related roles: Travel RN – PICU, Travel RN – NICU Step-Down, Travel RN – Neonatal Transport.
