Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - NICU RN - Travel Nurse
Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: Richmond
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
We're looking for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs for an
immediate travel nurse opening in Richmond, VA. The right RN should
have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more
requirements. As a NICU RN, you'll provide critical care to sick
and premature infants. Alongside the rest of the care team, NICU
RNs assist in providing round-the-clock care to these patients and
support to the parents. Parental support can range from emotional
encouragement to advising parents on the proper care of their
infant when they return home. As a NICU Travel Nurse, you should be
prepared to perform the following tasks: Care for infants
transitioning to extra uterine life. Monitor vital signs and
initiate corrective action when necessary. Provide nutritional
assessment and specialized feedings. Change dressings, insert
catheters, start IVs. Provide arterial and intravenous therapy.
Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as
incubators and ventilators. NICU Travel Nurses should be able to
stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and
stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 10-20
pounds of equipment at times. NICU Travel Nurses may face hazards
from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases. Requirements*:
BLS, NRP, STABLE, 5 Years * Additional certifications may be
required before beginning an assignment.
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