GHR 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: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Level III NICU Job in Charlottesville, Virginia
Travel NICU Registered Nurse job in Charlottesville, VA: join a high-acuity Level III NICU and provide specialized neonatal care in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the chance to support critically ill newborns and make a meaningful impact every shift.
Enjoy working in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia (22908), a welcoming community for travel healthcare professionals.
Job Details
- Position: NICU Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3 x 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Hours: 36 hours per week, with 48-hour schedules accepted
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,840 - $1,940
- Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
- Unit Type: Level III NICU
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license; pending Virginia RN license accepted with required timing before start
- Minimum 2 years of NICU nursing experience, with full-time Level III NICU experience required
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required at time of submission
- Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding Certificate required; pending submission may be accepted
- Strong Epic charting experience required
- BSN preferred
- Ability to thrive in a high-acuity neonatal intensive care unit with complex patient needs
Responsibilities
- Provide expert nursing care for neonates and infants in a busy Level III NICU
- Monitor and manage complex respiratory support, including conventional ventilation, high-frequency ventilation, CPAP/BiPAP, and iNO
- Support critically ill newborns with IV fluids, drips, hemodynamic support, and therapeutic cooling
- Perform and assist with advanced NICU procedures, including IV placement, lab draws, line care, chest tube care, and post-op support
- Assess, document, and respond to changes in patient condition while collaborating with the interdisciplinary neonatal care team
- Deliver safe, family-centered care for infants with prematurity, respiratory distress, cardiac anomalies, and other complex diagnoses
Apply now for this Travel NICU RN opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia, and join a healthcare team dedicated to exceptional neonatal care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #512677. 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: NICU
About GHR Healthcare
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professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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