Travel NICU Nurse (RN) | Stockton, California

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Job Details

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

Job Description

Experience the unique blend of vibrant culture, history, and natural beauty that Stockton, CA, has to offer when you step into this exciting travel Registered Nurse role in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Working in such a diverse locale allows you to enhance your clinical expertise while being immersed in a community renowned for its riverfront recreation and access to nearby wine country.

This opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals seeking to broaden their scope by caring for neonates in a Level III/IV NICU settingan environment characterized by comprehensive monitoring and acute, lifesaving interventions. Youll deliver patient-centered care following established nursing standards, supervise a multidisciplinary team, and integrate critical thinking with independent judgment in every aspect of patient care. The experience you gain here, working in a highly specialized unit, will be a valuable addition to your resume, sharpening your ability to adapt to varied workplace cultures and leadership styles.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Travel assignment; flexible scheduling dependent on facility needs

Qualifications:

  • Active and unrestricted RN license
  • Minimum of recent NICU experience in an acute care setting
  • Proficient in the nursing process, critical thinking, and the supervision of staff
  • Experience with Level III or IV NICU designation preferred
  • Current BLS and NRP certification required

Responsibilities:

  • Provide coordinated, evidence-based nursing care to neonates with life-threatening conditions
  • Supervise and instruct various levels of assigned nursing staff
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes
  • Utilize comprehensive assessment, planning, and intervention for critically ill infants
  • Exercise professional discretion and judgment in emergent scenarios

Benefits & Travel Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
  • Premium compensation for travel assignments
  • Travel assistance to ease your transition
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
  • Job security and the chance to build your skills in high-demand specialties

Explore the adventure of working in a new city, enhance your nursing expertise in a cutting-edge NICU environment, and enjoy unmatched travel benefits. Take the next step toward professional growthapply today!

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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