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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