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Mission Hospital

RN - Neonatal ICU (NICU)

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Details Client Name LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER VA Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Neonatal ICU (NICU) Job ID 18983318 Job Title RN - Neonatal ICU (NICU) Weekly Pay $1993.72 ...

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A Virtual NICU job involves providing remote support, monitoring, and consultation for neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) using telehealth technology. Professionals in this role, such as neonatologists, nurses, or respiratory therapists, assist in patient assessments, offer guidance to on-site teams, and help manage critical cases via video conferencing and remote monitoring tools. This approach enhances access to specialized neonatal care, especially in hospitals with limited NICU resources.

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A typical day in a Virtual NICU involves providing real-time remote consultations, monitoring vital signs and progress for infants via telehealth technology, and communicating closely with on-site NICU staff and families. You will participate in virtual rounds, offer guidance on treatment plans, and quickly address any urgent clinical changes using video and digital monitoring tools. The role requires agility and strong collaboration to ensure high-quality neonatal care, no matter where the patient is. This innovative model allows you to work alongside multidisciplinary teams while expanding access to specialized expertise for critical newborns. You'll also spend time documenting care and coordinating follow-up, making every day varied and impactful.

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To excel in a Virtual NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) role, you need a background in neonatal nursing or neonatal medicine, along with a valid RN or physician licensure and experience in high-acuity neonatal care. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, digital patient monitoring systems, and secure EHR technologies is critical for delivering remote care. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and compassion are vital for supporting families and collaborating with on-site and remote healthcare teams. These skills ensure effective virtual support, continuity of care, and positive patient outcomes in the rapidly evolving telehealth neonatal environment.

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Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

GHR Healthcare

Richmond, VA • On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel NICU Registered Nurse – Level III NICU Contract in Richmond, Virginia

Travel NICU RN opportunity in Richmond, VA: join a high-acuity Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provide expert care to critically ill newborns. This 13-week travel nursing contract is ideal for an experienced neonatal nurse who thrives in a fast-paced acute care environment and wants to make a meaningful impact with every shift.

Job Details
  • Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Job Title: Travel NICU Registered Nurse
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
  • Location: Richmond, VA 23226 — a welcoming city with historic neighborhoods, a vibrant downtown, and easy access to the James River.
  • Healthcare Setting: Level III NICU
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week; every other weekend and major holiday coverage required
  • Patient Population: Neonates requiring advanced intensive care
Job Requirements
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or compact license eligibility
  • At least 1 year of RN experience required
  • 2.5-3 years of NICU nursing experience required
  • BLS certification required
  • NRP certification required
  • Experience with cooling, ventilators, JET ventilators, and oscillators required
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and pediatric/neonatal care skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced acute care and critical care environment
  • Comfortable supporting care for highly vulnerable neonatal patients
Responsibilities
  • Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to critically ill neonates in a Level III NICU
  • Complete ongoing assessments and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
  • Administer medications and therapies safely and accurately
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support the best possible patient outcomes
  • Use specialized NICU equipment and support advanced neonatal interventions
  • Assist with resuscitation, stabilization, and ongoing management of fragile newborns
  • Educate and support families through the NICU experience
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and patient-focused care environment

Apply now to join a rewarding Richmond, Virginia healthcare team and advance your career in travel NICU nursing.

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 #506144. 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

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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