Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,570 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Worcester, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 02 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Worcester, Massachusetts Advance your nursing career as a NICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Worcester, MA (zip code 01605). Work in a leading Level III / IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, providing specialized clinical care for newborns and infants with complex medical needs. Worcester is a top destination for Massachusetts healthcare jobs, offering a vibrant community, rich history, and access to beautiful parks and cultural attractions. Travel Nursing Job Details Job Title : NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment Location : Worcester, MA 01605 Healthcare Setting : Level III / IV NICU Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Start Date : December 2, 2025 End Date : March 3, 2026 Contract Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 30) Hours per Week : 36 Estimated Weekly Salary : $2,360 - $2,420 Patient Age Groups : Neonates, Infants Unit Size : 49 beds, average daily census of 40 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Massachusetts RN license (conditional license accepted) Minimum 2 years of recent experience in a Level III or IV NICU Experience with EPIC charting system NRP certification required BLS certification required NRP Advanced and Infant Driven Feeding Training preferred Ability to pass a Telemetry exam during orientation (passing score : 80%) Flu vaccine required (medical / religious exemptions considered) NICU Nurse Responsibilities Deliver expert nursing care to critically ill neonates and infants in a high-acuity NICU Administer blood products, anti-seizure medications, antibiotics, and antivirals Perform APGAR scoring, arterial line management, and assist with lumbar punctures Monitor blood glucose, support breastfeeding, and manage bubble CPAP and high flow nasal cannula Care for central lines, colostomy / ileostomy, and provide conscious sedation Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, feedings (bottle, breast, gavage), and developmental care Manage respiratory distress syndrome, meconium aspiration, necrotizing enterocolitis, and neonatal sepsis Perform neonatal dosage calculations and care for neonates 29-34 weeks gestation Utilize advanced respiratory equipment (Drager, JET, HFOV) and manage ventilators (AC / PC / SIMV / CPAP / BIPAP / PEEP) Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapy, radiology, social services, and interpretation services Educate and support families throughout the NICU stay Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in neonatal nursing in Worcester, Massachusetts! 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. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. 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 428464. 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 Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus