Travel NICU RN - $1,944 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Monroe, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU

Location

Monroe, LA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:45–07:15) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care across both the NICU and Newborn Nursery settings
• Attend high-risk deliveries and manage all newborn diagnoses for NICU and Well-Baby populations
• Conduct car seat testing as part of newborn discharge readiness protocols
• Float occasionally to postpartum and pediatrics units based on departmental needs
• Work every other weekend, with an expected 2–4 shifts per 4-week schedule
• Participate in holiday coverage; candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually (Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's)

Required Qualifications

• Active Compact or Louisiana RN license in hand at time of submittal
• Minimum 2 years of experience in NICU specialty
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP, and CPI
• AHA certifications required
• Epic EMR experience required
• NURSYS report must be submitted with profile and current within 4 weeks of submission date
• Must live more than 65 miles from the facility (as measured from the address on file with the driver's license) to be eligible — local travelers are not accepted
• Candidates who previously worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors at this health system must have been separated for a minimum of 1 full year before returning as a traveler

Preferred Experience / Skills

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Experience with Well-Baby and postpartum patient populations
• Familiarity with car seat testing protocols and high-risk delivery attendance

Why Join Us

• Orientation is held 5 days a week and includes billable modules, providing a structured and supported onboarding experience
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic unit serving both NICU and Newborn Nursery patients in a facility that welcomes first-time travelers

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #787182. 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: Registered Nurse - NICU

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