Travel NICU Nurse (RN) | Acampo, California

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Job Details

Location Acampo, CA
Discipline RN-NICU
Date Posted May 01, 2026

Job Description

Nestled in the scenic region near Acampo, California, this travel nursing opportunity places you at the heart of wine country, surrounded by orchards, rolling hills, and charming small towns. Explore vibrant local culture, discover hiking trails, or immerse yourself in the areas rich agricultural heritage during your downtimeall while growing professionally in a specialized healthcare environment.

Step into a critical role within a neonatal intensive care unit renowned for delivering complex, life-saving care to neonates facing challenging conditions. The unit is recognized as either Level III or IV by the American Academy of Pediatrics, meaning youll engage with the most advanced forms of neonatal care and monitoring. This is an excellent chance to broaden your clinical expertise and expand your resume, learning alongside a diverse and interdisciplinary team while navigating high-acuity patient scenarios. Exposure to varied workplace practices, innovative leadership approaches, and collaborative teamwork will fuel both your professional development and personal satisfaction.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active RN license and applicable state licensure
  • Minimum of one year of recent NICU experience
  • BLS and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications (required)
  • Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to coordinate with multiple care disciplines and provide supervision to supporting nursing staff

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver coordinated, evidence-based nursing care to assigned neonates, in alignment with established standards and the nursing process
  • Monitor and assess neonates with life-threatening conditions in a Level III/IV NICU setting
  • Supervise and mentor supporting nursing personnel, ensuring high standards of care
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
  • Apply independent judgment and leadership in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Benefits & Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
  • Premium compensation for travel assignments
  • Health insurance and 401(k) plan for your security and well-being
  • Opportunity to gain experience with the latest technology and clinical protocols
  • Enhanced job stability through well-supported assignments

Immerse yourself in a rewarding professional journey while experiencing the best of Northern California. Apply now to take the next step in your NICU nursing career and embark on your next memorable adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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