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Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,007 per week

PlanetHealthcare, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904

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Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline:

RN Start Date:

11/24/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – 13-Week Travel Nursing Assignment in Charlottesville, VA

Advance your nursing career as a NICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel assignment in Charlottesville, Virginia (22908). This Level III NICU opportunity offers rewarding neonatal nursing experience in a vibrant healthcare setting, ideal for RNs seeking travel nurse jobs in Virginia. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in neonatal care while enjoying Charlottesville's scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views and lively community.

Registered Nurse Job Details

Location:

Charlottesville, VA 22908 (Virginia nursing jobs)

Assignment Length:

13 weeks

Start Date:

November 24, 2025

End Date:

February 23, 2026

Shift:

3x12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:00)

Hours per Week:

36

Unit:

Level III NICU (54 beds)

Patient Ratios:

1:1 or 1:2 for ICU, 1:3 for Stepdown

Floating:

Required to PICU, Pediatrics, Postpartum, and Labor & Delivery (baby catcher)

Estimated Weekly Salary:

$1840 - $1890

NICU RN Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of full-time Level III NICU nursing experience required; Level IV NICU experience highly preferred

Active Registered Nurse license in Virginia (Virginia RN jobs; pending license accepted, must have before start)

BLS and NRP certifications required

Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding Certificate required (can submit with pending, must obtain before start)

Epic EMR charting experience preferred

BSN preferred

Ability to work 2 out of 3 winter holidays and 3 weekends per 6-week scheduling period

Flu vaccine required (no exemptions)

References required

NICU Nurse Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, evidence-based neonatal care to infants with complex medical needs

Operate advanced NICU equipment: high frequency ventilators, iNO, ECMO, whole body cooling devices

Assist with specialized procedures: intubation, lumbar puncture, PICC placement, umbilical line placement, chest tube placement

Administer and titrate IV fluids, medications, and provide hemodynamic support

Perform neonatal dosage calculations, ABG interpretation, wound/drain/line care

Float to PICU, Pediatrics, Postpartum, and Labor & Delivery as needed within scope of practice

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, and social services

Document patient care using Epic EMR system

Participate in orientation and required modules (up to 16 hours non-billable)

Ready to take the next step in your NICU nursing career?

Apply now

for this travel nurse job in Charlottesville, VA and join our dedicated healthcare team!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

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We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID #428227. 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 About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX

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