Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - $2,442 per week in Washington, DC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Mount Rainier
Posted on: December 1, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified NICU RN in Washington, Washington DC, 20037! Pay Information $2,442 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 3 years of NICU experience required License: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state/district Certifications: STABLE, NRP, BLS required Must-Have: - Level III NICU experience - Ability to manage vents, oscillators, and pressors - Experience with micro preemies Description: Must live at least 50 miles away. Shifts are from 7 PM to 7 AM, working three 12-hour shifts. Candidates must have a minimum of three years of NICU experience. Neonates are primarily admitted from labor and delivery. The NICU patient population includes infants from as early as 23 weeks gestation to 4 months. The NICU provides rapid response to neonatal emergencies. Immediate care is provided to newborns post-delivery needing closer observation. Nurses attend all C-sections and high-risk deliveries. Conditions treated may include extreme prematurity, respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, hypoglycemia, congenital anomalies, seizures, and meconium aspiration syndrome. Services provided include noninvasive nasal CPAP and mechanical ventilation. Nurses assist in bedside procedures such as peripheral IV insertion and intubations. Septic workups and insertion of percutaneous catheters are also part of the responsibilities. Parenteral therapy and administration of blood products are required. Nurses will perform bronchopulmonary hygiene, medication administration, and monitoring of vital signs. Parent teaching is an important aspect of care. Most diagnostic services are provided at the bedside. 28665111EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional.

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