Travel RN NICU

The Employee Connect
  • Providence, Rhode Island
  • $66.79–$68.79 Per Hour
4 days ago

Job Description

Travel RN NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Shift/Schedule: Full-time, 13-week travel assignment, shifts per unit needs
Pay/Compensation: $66.79 to $68.79 per hour

About the Role

A leading regional healthcare provider known for patient-centric care is seeking Travel NICU RNs in Providence. You will care for premature and critically ill newborns in a high-acuity neonatal unit. This 13-week assignment suits an experienced NICU nurse who works well under pressure.

Assignment Details
  • Contract assignment, 3 months with possible extension
  • Work setting: onsite
  • Openings: 3
  • Anticipated start: within the next two to three weeks
  • Candidates must live 60 or more miles from the facility
Core Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care for premature and critically ill newborns
  • Monitor ventilated infants, lines and vital signs closely
  • Administer medications, TPN and blood products per protocol
  • Respond to deliveries and neonatal emergencies as needed
  • Support and educate parents throughout the NICU stay
  • Document care accurately in the EHR
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license (Rhode Island or compact)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Level III or IV NICU experience
  • Current BLS and NRP certification
  • Experience caring for ventilated neonates
  • Must reside 60 or more miles from the facility (travel requirement)
Preferred Qualifications
  • RNC-NIC or CCRN (Neonatal) certification
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. certification
  • Epic experience
  • Travel or contract assignment experience at multiple facilities
  • Strong references from recent clinical managers
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts when the unit needs support
Work Environment
  • Fast-paced clinical unit with an established care team
  • Clear orientation to unit policies, systems and workflows
  • Strong focus on patient safety and regulatory compliance
  • Shift schedule confirmed before your assignment begins
  • Collaborative physicians, nurses and support staff
Who Thrives Here
  • Experienced clinicians who adapt quickly to new units
  • Professionals who put patient safety first on every shift
  • Team players who communicate clearly during handoffs
  • Self-starters comfortable learning new charting systems
  • Travelers who enjoy new cities and new colleagues
  • Clinicians who stay calm and focused under pressure
Benefits & Pay
  • Pay: $66.79 to $68.79 per hour
  • 13-week travel contract
  • Contract employment through The Employee Connect
  • Clear assignment dates with a possible extension
  • Fast, simple application and interview process
  • Dedicated recruiter support from application through assignment end
Screening Questions
  1. Do you hold an active Rhode Island or compact RN license?
  2. How many years of Level III or IV NICU experience do you have?
  3. Do you live at least 60 miles from Providence, Rhode Island?
How to Apply

Apply today with your current resume. A recruiter from The Employee Connect will review your background, contact qualified candidates quickly, and walk you through next steps, including interviews, onboarding requirements and your start date. Please include your most recent experience, any licenses or certifications, and your availability so we can match you quickly.

Numbers & Facts

LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
Salary$66.79–$68.79 Per Hour

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
  • Healthcare Providersunmatched
  • Medical Record Systemunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • National Intelligence Council (NIC)unmatched
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC)unmatched
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
  • Neonatologyunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)unmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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