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ICONMA

RN - Neonatal ICU - NICU

Brighton, MA · On-site

RN - Neonatal ICU - NICU Our Client, a Medical Center company, is looking for a RN - Neonatal ICU - NICU for their Brighton, MA location. Responsibilities: * The Registered Nurse in the NICU provides ...

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER

NICU

RN - NICU Specialty: Registered Nurse - NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Experience: Minimum 2 years of Level III or IV NICU experience required License: Active State or Compact RN License ...

GHR Healthcare

Travel NICU RN

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$1.9K - $2.0K/wk

Active Texas RN license required; temporary licenses are not accepted * Minimum of 2 years of hospital or specialty nursing experience * Level III NICU experience required * Current BLS certification

GHR Healthcare

Travel NICU RN

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $1.8K/wk

Level III NICU experience required * Active Texas RN license required; temporary licenses are not accepted * Current BLS certification * Current NRP certification * Ability to attend deliveries ...

GHR Healthcare

Travel NICU RN

Irving, TX · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks ... Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required; temporary license will not be accepted * Minimum of ...

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How much do temporary nicu cuddler jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average weekly pay for temporary nicu cuddler 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 is the difference between Temporary Nicu Cuddler vs Pediatric Nurse?

AspectTemporary Nicu CuddlerPediatric Nurse
CredentialsNone required, background in caregiving helpfulRN license, nursing degree, certifications
Work EnvironmentNeonatal intensive care units, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, pediatric wards
Employer & IndustryHospitals, neonatal care facilitiesHospitals, healthcare providers
Job FocusProviding comfort and companionship to NICU infantsProviding medical care, monitoring, and treatment

Temporary Nicu Cuddlers focus on comforting NICU infants through companionship, requiring minimal formal credentials. Pediatric Nurses provide medical care and need nursing licenses. While both work in hospital settings, their roles differ significantly in responsibilities and qualifications.

How can I become a temporary NICU cuddler?

To become a temporary NICU cuddler, you typically need to complete hospital volunteer training, pass a background check, and demonstrate a compassionate attitude towards infants. Some facilities may require a minimum age or health screening, and training often covers infant safety and infection control. Availability of positions varies by hospital and region.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Nicu Cuddler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,391 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

RN - NICU- Neonatal Intensive Care

Seven Healthcare

Mckinney, TX • On-site

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Job description

RN – NICU- Neonatal Intensive Care

Seven Healthcare are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in the NICU unit in McKinney, TX. This role offers the opportunity to work within a Level III NICU environment, providing specialized care to neonates and attending deliveries, including C-sections. Join a dynamic healthcare team for a 13-week contract.

Seven Healthcare values support, communication, and a nurse-first approach. The following benefits are designed to support your professional journey:

  • License reimbursement – financial support to maintain your professional credentials
  • Referral program – earn rewards for introducing fellow healthcare professionals
  • Health insurance – comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family
  • Certification reimbursement – assistance with obtaining additional qualifications
  • Weekly pay – prompt and reliable payments every week

Key responsibilities of the RN – NICU include:

  • Provide specialized care in a Level III NICU environment
  • Attend deliveries, including C-sections
  • Utilize BCPAP and HFNC equipment
  • Use Meditech and CPN documentation systems
  • Participate in self-scheduling and float as needed

Requirements of the RN – NICU include:

  • Active TX RN License (temporary licenses not accepted)
  • Minimum of 2 years of hospital or specialty experience
  • BLS and NRP certifications
  • Experience with Meditech preferred
  • Must have experience in Level III NICU

McKinney: Where the job meets lifestyle

Located in the vibrant city of McKinney, TX, this opportunity offers a blend of suburban charm and big-city amenities. Enjoy easy access to cultural attractions, dining, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a balanced lifestyle.

Why work with Seven Healthcare?

Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings on Google and Vivian and recognition as a Best Travel Nurse Company 2024 by BluePipes. We offer competitive compensation, personalized support, and flexible job opportunities tailored to your career goals.

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