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Travel Nurse (RN) NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Washington, DC

Posted August 24, 2026 - ID:1128589 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
9/14/2026
Shift
Days
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
District of Columbia, NICU, Nursing
City
Washington
State
DC
Experience
1 Years
Requirements
  • Required certification: NICU
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2+ years of NICU IV experience required; first-time travelers not accepted 2. Cases: NICU Level IV; recent Trach and Vent experience required; ECMO, congenital heart defects, respiratory distress, pulmonary hypertension, renal disorders, sepsis and septic shock; PICU experience preferred due to floating 3. Certifications: BLS required; NRP and PALS noted; must be current 4. License: Pending license accepted for submittal only; must provide date of application and application/pending number; license must be issued prior to start date 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Cerner; listed as preferred experience 7. Shifts/Call: Day/Night rotating every 3-4 weeks; facility will attempt straight shifts but cannot guarantee; no on-call required; every other weekend; every other holiday; guaranteed 36 hours, open to 48 hours with no OT until after 48 hours; missed shifts must be made up within the same week 8. RTO: No more than 1 week; if a full week is missed, must be made up at end of contract; no more than 7 days RTO 9. Returning Staff: Not specified 10. Travel/Local: Locals accepted; no travel radius specified 11. Background: No background hits or license hits allowed; no exemptions accepted 12. Modules: Not specified 13. Travel Experience: Not specified as required 14. Scrubs: Any color; no logos; must be child friendly 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Unknown 16. Special Equipment: May float to CICU and/or PICU with cross training if needs arise; PICU preferred due to floating Critical: COVID-19 vaccine required including current booster; no exemptions. Start date 8/17 or 9/14. Orientation is 72 hours. Patient ratios vary by acuity: 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, rarely 1:4. Parking costs vary by shift. If offered with pending license, photo must be provided upon contract signature.
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