Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $3,142 per week

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in San Diego, 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, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care - Travel - (NICU RN)
StartDate: 8/31/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $3047.00 - $3236.00

Join a dedicated team at a state-of-the-art facility where each day brings new challenges and rewards. As an RN in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, you will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care to critically ill newborns, performing detailed assessments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop care plans. This role involves monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and using advanced equipment to ensure the best outcomes for patients. San Diego is a vibrant city filled with attractions and events for everyone. From visiting the renowned San Diego Zoo located in Balboa Park to exploring the exciting Belmont Park, there is always something to do in this beautiful coastal city. With a warm climate and plenty of activities, San Diego is an appealing destination for those looking to blend work and leisure effectively.

Required Qualifications
Must be willing to float between SDMC/San Marcos
1. Level 3 NICU experience ( 3 years preferred)
2. NRP
3. Floating to Pedi

- Must be willing to float between SDMC/San Marcos
- Must be willing to float between units with scope based on facility needs (may work in lower acuity if that is where the facilities need is)
- Scheduling is 2 weeks in advance (longer schedules cannot be requested)
- Potential to float between units/facilities mid shift

Facility Location

San Diego is a vibrant city filled with endless possibilities for adventure. From the beautiful beaches to the bustling downtown area, there is always something exciting to explore. As a traveling healthcare professional, you will have the opportunity to experience all that this city has to offer, from hiking in the nearby mountains to sampling delicious cuisine from around the world. With a diverse population and a rich cultural scene, San Diego is the perfect place to work and play.

• Visit the world-famous San Diego Zoo
• Explore Balboa Park and its many museums
• Relax on the sandy shores of Coronado Beach
• Hike Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
• Take a sunset cruise on San Diego Bay

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3548975. 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: Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care - Travel - (NICU RN)

About AMN Healthcare Nursing

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education