Travel NICU RN - $2,529 per week

NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Bellevue, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)

Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Bellevue, WA

Employment Type: Travel Contract

Assignment Length: 13 Weeks

Schedule: 3 x 12 or 4 x 12 Hours

Shift: Nights

Start Date: ASAP (upcoming orientation dates: 10/19/26, 11/2/26, 11/16/26)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill, premature, and medically fragile newborns, including continuous monitoring and assessment
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments in accordance with physician orders and unit protocols
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment such as incubators, ventilators, infusion pumps, and cardiorespiratory monitors
• Perform and respond to emergent situations, including neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
• Provide feeding support, including gavage, bottle, and breastfeeding assistance, and monitor growth and nutritional needs
• Educate and support families on infant care, and encourage parent bonding and participation in care
• Collaborate with physicians, neonatal nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and carry out care plans
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record

Required Qualifications

• Active Washington or Compact RN license
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a hospital setting; 3+ years preferred
• Current BLS and NRP certifications
• Must be able to pass required background checks and drug screening

Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Bellevue, WA Employment Type: Travel Contract Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Schedule: 3 x 12 or 4 x 12 Hours Shift: Nights Start Date: ASAP (upcoming orientation dates: 10/19/26, 11/2/26, 11/16/26) Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to critically ill, premature, and medically fragile newborns, including continuous monitoring and assessment Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments in accordance with physician orders and unit protocols Operate and monitor specialized equipment such as incubators, ventilators, infusion pumps, and cardiorespiratory monitors Perform and respond to emergent situations, including neonatal resuscitation and stabilization Provide feeding support, including gavage, bottle, and breastfeeding assistance, and monitor growth and nutritional needs Educate and support families on infant care, and encourage parent bonding and participation in care Collaborate with physicians, neonatal nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and carry out care plans Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record Required Qualifications Active Washington or Compact RN license Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a hospital setting; 3+ years preferred Current BLS and NRP certifications Must be able to pass required background checks and drug screening