San Diego, California
Start: 10/12/2026
12 hour rotating
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,280 /wk est
1544906
San Diego, California
Start: 10/12/2026
12 hour rotating
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,280/wk est
1544906
Job Description:
Join a vibrant neonatal intensive care unit as a NICU Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract in San Diego. This role involves working 12-hour rotating night shifts, providing specialized care in a Level 4 or strong Level 3 surgical NICU environment. You'll be responsible for managing complex neonatal cases, including ventilator support, line changes, and pre- and post-operative care, while floating between units and satellite campuses such as Rancho Springs, Palomar, and Scripps facilities. The assignment offers the chance to work with a team committed to excellence, all while experiencing the unique pace of San Diego’s medical community. Expect to work weekends, and be prepared to meet specific holiday coverage needs. This position demands recent NICU Level 4 experience or strong surgical background from a Level 3 NICU, with additional certifications such as BLS, NRP, and PALS preferred. Candidates should have their California license pending approval, own transportation, and be comfortable with advanced neonatal procedures. This role provides a dynamic setting for travel nurses seeking an engaging and impactful experience at a top-rated children's hospital.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and minimal precipitation. Sunny days are common, making it an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities or explore the city’s beautiful coastline and parks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at La Jolla Shores: Relax, surf, or snorkel in the clear waters.
- Day Trip to Temecula Wine Country: Enjoy wine tasting and scenic vineyard views just an hour away.
- Visit Balboa Park: Explore gardens, museums, and cultural attractions in the heart of San Diego.
- SeaWorld San Diego: Experience thrilling rides and marine animal shows.
- Day Trip to Coronado Island: Walk along the iconic Hotel Del Coronado and enjoy the sandy beaches.
Job Specifics:
Location: San Diego, California
Shift: 12-hour rotating night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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