Registered Nurse NICU

Location: Lafayette, IN
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/16/2026
Salary: $2822/weekly

Weekly Hours: 48
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU

Location

Lafayette, IN | NICU / Pediatrics

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care within a NICU and Pediatrics department setting
  • Float within the Pediatrics department and NICU as required
  • Adhere to weekend rotation requirements, including every other weekend
  • Work 2 out of 3 major holidays as required by the facility
  • Maintain compliance with all unit-specific certifications and clinical standards

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — must be in hand prior to start date
  • Minimum of 18 months of NICU or Pediatric RN experience
  • Nursing degree from a program accredited by the ACEN or CCNE at the time of graduation
  • Willingness and ability to float within the Pediatrics department and NICU
  • Must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
  • Must live outside the state of Indiana to be eligible — Indiana residents are not accepted for this position

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Experience with charge nurse responsibilities is a plus
  • Familiarity with NICU-specific certifications and competencies

Why Join Us

  • Charge pay opportunities may be available for qualified candidates
  • First-time travel nurses are encouraged to apply, making this an excellent opportunity to launch a travel nursing career

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