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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for internship nicu rn in the United States is $2,449.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,865.38 and $2,980.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What responsibilities can I expect as an internship NICU RN, and how closely will I work with the NICU team?

As an Internship NICU RN, you'll support registered nurses and medical professionals in caring for critically ill or premature newborns, which includes monitoring vital signs, assisting with feedings, and performing basic patient care under supervision. You'll typically be paired with experienced NICU nurses who provide mentorship and hands-on training, helping you build confidence in your clinical skills. This collaborative environment ensures you participate actively in rounds, family communications, and multidisciplinary team meetings. The experience offers invaluable insight into specialized neonatal care and serves as a strong foundation for future roles within pediatrics or critical care nursing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship NICU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship NICU RN, you need a solid understanding of neonatal care principles, basic nursing procedures, and hold at least a current nursing student status or recent graduate pursuing RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic medical records, neonatal monitoring equipment, and CPR/BLS certification is often required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, teamwork, and emotional resilience are standout soft skills in this environment. These capabilities are essential for providing safe, compassionate care to vulnerable infants and supporting families within the high-stakes NICU setting.

What is an internship NICU RN?

An Internship NICU RN job is a temporary, entry-level position for nursing students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Interns work under the supervision of experienced NICU nurses and healthcare professionals to care for critically ill newborns. Responsibilities may include monitoring vital signs, assisting with procedures, and learning specialized neonatal care techniques. This internship helps build essential skills and prepares candidates for a full-time NICU nursing role.

Where do internship NICU registered nurses make the most money?

Internship NICU registered nurses tend to earn higher wages in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for healthcare professionals, such as metropolitan areas with large hospitals and specialized neonatal units. Salaries can also vary based on experience, certifications, and hospital funding levels, with larger or teaching hospitals often offering higher pay during internships or entry-level positions.
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Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Favorite Healthcare Staffing

Evanston, IL • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Favorite Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Evanston, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 5 weeks
  • 35 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Favorite Healthcare Staffing is looking for an experienced Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse (NICU RN) for a contract in Evanston, IL! This assignment is for 6 weeks and ideal candidates will have at least  3+yrs  of recent experience as a NICU  RN


Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse (NICU RN) Position Details:

• Contract Length: 6 weeks

• Location: Evanston, IL

• Facility Type: Acute Care

• Shift & Schedule: Full-Time, 12 Hour Nights


Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse (NICU RN) Requirements:

• Must have 3yrs of recent Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse (NICU RN)experience in a Acute Care setting

• Active IL Registered Nurse License required

• Current BLS,NRP Certification required


Perks of Working with Favorite:

• Live Recruiters, Customer Service, & Tech Support 24/7/365

• Schedule Shifts & Submit Timecards on Favorite Mobile App

• Referral Bonus Program, First Day Health Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plans & Match

• License & Continuing Education Reimbursement

About Favorite Healthcare Staffing

Favorite Healthcare Staffing, part of Acacium Group, takes pride in connecting

candidates with jobs that fit their unique needs. We place nursing, advanced

practice, and allied healthcare professionals in top-rated hospitals, clinics, and

physicians’ offices across the country.


With thousands of per diem opportunities, local and travel contracts, or

permanent and temp-to-perm placement jobs to choose from, our recruiters

will help you discover the perfect position for you. Favorite continues to set

the industry standard for quality, service, and integrity in healthcare staffing

and services. Contact us today to find your dream job!

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
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About Favorite Healthcare Staffing

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Favorite Healthcare Staffing, part of Acacium Group, takes pride in connecting candidates with jobs that fit their unique needs. We place nursing, advanced practice, and allied healthcare professionals in top-rated hospitals, clinics, and physicians' offices across the country. With thousands of per diem opportunities, local and travel contracts, or permanent and temp-to-perm placement jobs to choose from, our recruiters will help you discover the perfect position for you. Favorite continues to set the industry standard for quality, service, and integrity in healthcare staffing and services. Join the Favorite Family today!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Overland Park, KS, US

Year founded

1981

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