Travel NICU RN - $2,081 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

NICU Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Assignment – Seattle, WA 98122

Join a Level III/IV NICU travel nursing assignment in Seattle, WA, and provide expert care to critically ill newborns in a high-acuity neonatal intensive care unit.

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced NICU Registered Nurse to join a high-acuity Level III/IV neonatal care environment in Seattle, WA. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about caring for critically ill newborns and their families, this 13-week travel nurse assignment offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a dedicated clinical team in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most vibrant and welcoming cities.

In this role, you will provide expert care to neonates and infants in a busy NICU environment, supporting complex patient needs and contributing to exceptional outcomes. Seattle’s 98122 area offers the energy of an urban setting with access to great dining, local culture, and the natural beauty that makes the region such a desirable place to live and work.

Job Details

• Position: NICU Registered Nurse
• Assignment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Location: Seattle, WA 98122
• Healthcare Setting: Level III/IV NICU
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• End Date: 12/14/2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Shifts Per Week: Typically 3 shifts per week
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,850 - $1,950
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Patient Ratio: 2:1
• Float Expectations: May float to other assigned areas as needed, caring for newborns and infants

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 3 years of NICU experience required
• Level III NICU experience required; Level IV NICU experience strongly preferred
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Epic experience preferred
• Strong skills in neonatal dosage calculations, central line care, and ventilator management
• Ability to care for neonates as early as 23-24 weeks gestation
• Comfortable working in a high-acuity, collaborative neonatal care environment

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and expert nursing care to critically ill neonates and infants
• Monitor and manage patients requiring CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, oscillators, and high-frequency ventilation
• Administer blood and blood products in accordance with clinical protocols
• Perform and support PICC/central line care, feeding tube management, and syringe pump use
• Assist with therapeutic cooling and warming interventions
• Support high-risk deliveries and neonatal surgical care
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team
• Adapt to unit needs and provide flexible support across designated assignments

Apply now to explore this NICU RN travel nursing opportunity in Seattle, WA, and join a healthcare team dedicated to exceptional neonatal care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #507074. 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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