Travel NICU RN

Location: Tucson, AZ

Start Date: ASAP

Shift: Nights, 7:00 pm – 7:30 am

We’re looking for an experienced NICU RN to join a dedicated neonatal team in Tucson, AZ. This contract is perfect for skilled nurses who are passionate about providing specialized care to fragile newborns while enjoying life in the beautiful Southwest.

NRP certification

3+ years NICU RN experience

Level III NICU experience

STABLE certification

Experience in Postpartum (PP), including newborn assignments or couplets (preferred for low census coverage).

Attend and assist with high-risk and newborn deliveries
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Manage NICU admissions and provide critical neonatal care.

Start IVs, draw labs, and monitor patient progress.

Care for infants requiring ventilator support.

Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and NICU team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Float to Postpartum unit when needed, if experienced.

Tucson offers the perfect blend of desert beauty, cultural charm, and outdoor adventure. On your days off you can:

Hike through the iconic Saguaro National Park surrounded by giant cacti.

Drive up Mt. Lemmon for cooler weather and stunning views.

Explore historic Mission San Xavier del Bac or Tucson’s vibrant downtown arts district.

Indulge in award-winning Southwestern cuisine and lively festivals.

Enjoy year-round sunshine and endless opportunities for outdoor activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned NICU RN to make an impact while experiencing all that southern Arizona has to offer.

Bring your skills and compassion to Tucson and make a difference—one tiny patient at a time.