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Level 2 Nicu Travel Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Travel Newborn Nursery RN

Show Low, AZ · On-site

$2.5K/wk

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Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Level II for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona. & Requirements * Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care * Discipline ...

Travel Newborn Nursery RN

Show Low, AZ · On-site

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Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel 💰 RN - Newborn Nursery / Level II NICU | ...

Travel NICU RN

Westwood, NJ · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

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Travel Travel NICU Registered Nurse - Level II NICU in Westwood, New Jersey Join a dynamic neonatal care team in Westwood, NJ , and step into a rewarding Travel NICU RN opportunity in a supportive ...

First time travelers: accepted. Locals: No, must be more than 75 mile radius. Charting: EPIC experience is required. This is a level 2 NICU unit and is more in line with women's health service rather ...

Travel NICU RN

Kearney, NE · On-site

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Travel 2 years of experience Strong Level II NICU experience BLS certification Must have' skills: need to be able to be charge RN in level II facility. Comfortable being baby nurse at delivery.

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Travel NICU RN

Westwood, NJ · On-site

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Travel Level II NICU Registered Nurse - Night Shift Schedule This is a 13-week contract position for night shifts, following a 3x12-hour schedule (19:00 - 07:30). We are seeking an experienced ...

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How much do level 2 nicu travel jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for level 2 nicu travel in the United States is $2,382.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,788.46 and $2,971.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Level 2 NICU Travel nurses might encounter when working in different hospitals?

Level 2 NICU Travel Nurses often face the challenge of adapting quickly to new hospital environments, policies, and team dynamics. Each assignment may have slightly different protocols or equipment, so being flexible and open to learning is important. Additionally, travel nurses may work with unfamiliar colleagues and must build rapport swiftly to ensure cohesive patient care. While these challenges require adaptability, many nurses find the experience rewarding and professionally enriching, as it broadens their skills and network within the field.

What is a Level 2 NICU Travel?

A Level 2 NICU travel job is a temporary nursing assignment in a hospital’s Level 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, where moderately ill or premature infants receive specialized care. Travel nurses in this role provide support for newborns who need short-term respiratory support, IV therapy, or feeding assistance but do not require intensive critical care. These assignments typically last 8–13 weeks and offer flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities to work in different healthcare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Level 2 NICU Travel position?

To excel as a Level 2 NICU Travel Nurse, you need a current RN license, experience in neonatal care, and strong knowledge of intermediate care protocols for premature or ill newborns. Familiarity with neonatal monitoring systems, IV pumps, and electronic health records is essential, along with certifications like BLS and NRP. Outstanding candidates possess excellent communication, emotional resilience, and adaptability, enabling them to quickly integrate into new teams and respond to infants' changing needs. These competencies are vital for delivering safe, high-quality care and ensuring seamless collaboration in varied clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Level 2 Nicu Travel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,888 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Travel Newborn Nursery RN

Care Career

Show Low, AZ • On-site

$2.5K/wk

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Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Level II for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
RN – Newborn Nursery / Level II NICU (Travel Assignment)
Shift: 12-Hour Days (6:00 AM – 6:30 PM) 
$2,505.00/week
Contract: 13 Weeks 
Hours: 36 hours/weekRequirements
  • Active RN license
  • Minimum 2 years of Special Care Nursery (SCN) / Level II NICU experience preferred
  • Experience with newborn nursery and Level II NICU patients
  • BLS (AHA)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
  • STABLE certification preferred/required by unit
Unit Details
  • 8 Level II Special Care Nursery beds
  • Approximately 800 births per year
  • 24/7 Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and Neonatology coverage
  • Charting system: Allscripts
  • Trauma Level III facility
Responsibilities
  • Provide care for newborns requiring Level II NICU/SCN support.
  • Perform newborn assessments and ongoing monitoring.
  • Assist with stabilization and resuscitation as needed.
  • Administer medications, IV therapy, and feedings per protocol.
  • Educate and support parents and caregivers.
  • Collaborate with neonatologists, NNPs, and the multidisciplinary team.
Schedule
  • Day shift: 0600–1830
  • Night shift available on unit: 1800–0630
  • Guaranteed 36 hours/week
Required Certifications
  • BLS (AHA)
  • NRP
  • STABLE (per unit requirement/preference)
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Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits