Posted 09/22/2026 · Job #520512
NICU | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Charlottesville, Virginia
Job Description
NICU Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Charlottesville, Virginia
Take your neonatal nursing skills to a high-acuity NICU in Charlottesville, Virginia. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse assignment offers the opportunity to care for critically ill newborns and infants on a collaborative, fast-paced team in one of Virginia’s most scenic and welcoming communities. Estimated weekly pay: $1,840-$1,940.
Job Details
- Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Role: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Charlottesville, Virginia 22908
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Setting: Level III NICU with high-acuity neonatal care
- Orientation: 36 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,840-$1,940
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license; pending state licensure may be considered if in hand before start
- Minimum of 2 years of NICU nursing experience required
- Full-time Level III NICU experience required; Level IV NICU experience is highly preferred
- BLS and NRP certification required
- Dr. Brown’s Infant Driven Feeding Certificate required; pending completion considered for submission
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Strong neonatal assessment, medication calculation, ventilator support, and IV fluid management skills
- BSN preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for neonates and infants in a busy NICU environment
- Monitor and manage high-acuity patients with respiratory, cardiac, neurologic, infectious, and surgical needs
- Perform and assist with procedures such as IV placement, lab draws, chest tube care, line care, and airway support
- Support advanced respiratory therapies, including high-frequency ventilation, CPAP/BiPAP, iNO, and conventional ventilator management
- Assist with intubation, lumbar puncture, PICC placement, umbilical line placement, and chest tube procedures
- Care for infants requiring therapeutic hypothermia, hemodynamic support, ostomy care, post-operative recovery, and wound/drain management
- Float within scope to related areas such as L&D newborn transition, mother-baby/postpartum newborn care, pediatrics, and PICU infant care as needed
- Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide safe, family-centered care
Apply now for this NICU travel nursing opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia, and join a dedicated neonatal healthcare team today.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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