Registered Nurse NICU

Location: Charlottesville, VA
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/17/2026
Salary: $2066/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU

Location

Charlottesville, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 or 26 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3x12-Hour Shifts) | Expected 36–48 hours/week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to neonatal patients in an intensive care unit setting
  • Participate in infant-driven feeding practices in accordance with unit protocols
  • Float within scope of practice to other units as needed
  • Adhere to scheduling requirements including weekend rotations and holiday coverage expectations
  • Complete specialty-specific orientation modules as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Active or pending Virginia RN license (must be in hand by the Wednesday before start date)
  • BLS certification required
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification must be in hand at time of submission
  • Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding Certification required (may be submitted with certification pending)
  • Nursys verification required at time of submission
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible (locals are not accepted for this unit)

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • BSN preferred
  • Prior travel nursing experience in a NICU setting
  • Familiarity with infant-driven feeding protocols

Why Join Us

  • November start dates available with contract lengths of 13 or 26 weeks, offering flexibility for your travel career
  • Work in a specialized neonatal care environment with a structured orientation and specialty-specific training modules

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