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GHR Healthcare

Travel NICU RN

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel Travel NICU Registered Nurse - Level II NICU in Issaquah, WA Join a Level II NICU team in Issaquah, Washington, and provide compassionate neonatal nursing care in a supportive, high-acuity ...

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Westwood, NJ · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

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Silverdale, WA · On-site

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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.

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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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Travel NICU RN

GHR Healthcare

Issaquah, WA • On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Issaquah, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel NICU Registered Nurse – Level II NICU in Issaquah, WA

Join a Level II NICU team in Issaquah, Washington, and provide compassionate neonatal nursing care in a supportive, high-acuity environment. This travel nurse opportunity in the Pacific Northwest offers the chance to care for vulnerable newborns while enjoying a highly desirable location near scenic lakes, wooded trails, and mountain views.

Job Details
  • Specialty: NICU Registered Nurse
  • Employment Type: Travel Contract
  • Setting: Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • End Date: 11/23/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,850 - $1,950
  • Location: Issaquah, WA
  • Schedule Notes: Nights, weekends as needed to support staffing needs
  • Floating: May be required to Postpartum or Labor & Delivery
Job Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of NICU RN experience required
  • Experience in a Level II NICU required
  • First-time travelers are not accepted
  • Current RN license required
  • BLS and NRP certifications required
  • Experience with charting systems required; any system experience accepted
  • Travel nursing experience preferred and aligned with the needs of the assignment
  • Strong clinical skills caring for infants 29-34 weeks and unstable newborns
  • Ability to provide two professional references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years
Responsibilities
  • Provide skilled neonatal nursing care to infants in a Level II NICU
  • Attend all deliveries and high-risk deliveries as needed
  • Support breathing treatments, CPAP/BiPAP, oxygen delivery, and surfactant administration
  • Assist with chest tube setup and care, drains, feeding tubes, PICC/central lines, UAC/UVC management, and syringe pumps
  • Help with procedure sedation, RSI-related support, cooling and warming blanket use, and neonatal stabilization
  • Care for newborns experiencing neonatal abstinence syndrome, isolation precautions, and feeding challenges
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support transition nursery, couplet care, and related newborn services
  • Float to Postpartum or Labor & Delivery when needed to support patient care

Apply now to join this travel NICU nursing opportunity in Issaquah, Washington, and make a meaningful impact in 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 #505991. 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

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