Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,237 per week
New York City, NY, 10261, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- NICU nurse
- neonatal intensive care
- travel nurse
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) within a Level III/IV setting, requiring at least two years of NICU experience and relevant certifications such as BLS and NRP. The role involves providing specialized care to critically ill or premature newborns through 12-hour shifts, including weekends, holidays, and potential on-call duties. The position emphasizes proficiency in neonatal resuscitation, ventilator management, and family-centered care, with mandatory onboarding and interview processes.
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New York City, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/15/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
About the Position
Specialty: Registered Nurse – NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of Level III or IV NICU experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, NRP required – include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled NICU RN to provide specialized care to critically ill or premature newborns in a Level III/IV NICU setting. Must be proficient in neonatal resuscitation, ventilator management, and family-centered care.
This is a 12-hour shift role with weekend, holiday, and possible on-call requirements. Floating to similar acuity areas may be required. Compliance onboarding typically takes 4–6 weeks. A voice and nurse manager interview are mandatory. Missed shifts due to callouts must be made up.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- NRP
Prime Staffing Job ID #34868692. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:NICU,19:00:00-07:30:00
About Prime StaffingAt Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.




