Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Company: First Connect Health
Location: Denville
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse
RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in
Denville, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date:
02/09/2026 - Duration: 11 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12
hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse
(RN) – Neonatal ICU (NICU) Location: Denville, NJ 07834) Assignment
Duration: February 1, 2026 – May 2, 2026 Shift: Nights | 19:00 –
07:30 (12-hour shifts) Role Overview We are looking for a highly
skilled NICU RN to join the team at a Hospital in Denville, NJ for
a 13-week travel assignment. This position is a backfill for a
departing traveler and requires a clinician who is comfortable in a
high-acuity environment. You will provide critical care to neonates
and support families during their most challenging moments. Key
Responsibilities - Acute Neonatal Care: Manage the specialized
needs of premature and critically ill infants in an ICU setting. -
Clinical Monitoring: Perform continuous monitoring of vitals,
respiratory status, and development, making quick adjustments to
care plans as needed. - Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work
alongside neonatologists and specialists to execute complex
treatment plans. - Family Advocacy: Provide essential education and
emotional support to parents and families regarding neonatal health
and post-discharge care. - Emergency Response: Maintain readiness
for neonatal resuscitation and other emergency protocols.
Requirements & Qualifications - Experience: Previous experience in
a Neonatal ICU (NICU) is required. Recent acute, in-hospital
experience is strongly preferred. - Certifications: * Basic Life
Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). -
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification. - Licensure:
Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license. - Skills:
Proficiency in neonatal assessment, specialized equipment
management, and critical care nursing. Assignment Highlights - No
On-Call: This position does not currently require on-call hours.
Job ID: PHS-5809/n/nRequirements & Qualifications:/n/n- Experience:
Previous experience in a Neonatal ICU (NICU) is required. Recent
acute, in-hospital experience is strongly preferred./n-
Certifications: * Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American
Heart Association (AHA).Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
certification./n- Licensure: Active New Jersey Registered Nurse
(RN) license./n- Skills: Proficiency in neonatal assessment,
specialized equipment management, and critical care nursing. About
First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we take pride in
being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency,
headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification
is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to
excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the
rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most
respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that
our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned
with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our
dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect
Health because: - ? Trust and Transparency: We foster honest
communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout
your placement journey. - ? Best Pay & Benefits: We offer
industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that
support your career goals. - ? Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're
seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local
opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ? Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to
understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and
responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect
Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued
professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your
well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits - Medical
benefits - Sick pay - 401k retirement plan - Weekly pay - Referral
bonus
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