Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,275 per week

First Connect Health
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • $2,275 Per Week
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Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Apple Valley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse – Day Shift

  • Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 06:00 – 18:30 | 36 Hours Per Week
  • Weekend Protocol: Every other weekend required (may exceed every other to accommodate facility/unit needs).
  • On-Call Protocol: No on-call requirement.

     

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

  • Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2 years of clinical RN experience, with at least 1 year of dedicated Level III NICU experience. (Candidates with less than 2 years total RN experience may only be screened if they possess Level 4 NICU experience).
  • Travel Experience [HARDSTOP]: Prior travel nursing experience is required(First-time travel nurses will not be accepted per submittal rules).
  • Level III NICU Mandate [HARDSTOP]: Direct clinical experience in a Level III or Level IV NICU setting is mandatory. Candidate profiles missing required Level III skills/experience must not be submitted.
  • EMR Mandate [HARDSTOP]: Direct clinical charting experience in Epic EMR.
  • Licensure & Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
    • Active California State RN License.
    • Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
    • Active AAP NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification (Advanced NRP preferred, or willing to obtain prior to start).
    • Active AHA PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification.

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Numbers & Facts

LocationApple Valley, CA

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