Travel RN - NICU | Nights | Charlottesville, VA

Facility: University of Virginia Medical Center
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Specialty: NICU
Shift: Nights, 12 hours (7p-7a)
Hours: 36 or 48 per week
Contract length: 13 or 26 weeks
Start date: 11/09/2026
Openings: 2

About the role

The University of Virginia Medical Center is looking for two travel RNs to join its NICU on night shift. You'll care for critically ill and premature newborns at a 1:3 patient ratio, working alongside an experienced neonatal care team. Clinical review and an auto offer are available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to NICU infants, with a 1:3 ratio

• Support infant feeding using Dr. Brown's infant-driven feeding approach

• Collaborate with physicians, neonatal providers, families and the interdisciplinary team

• Chart accurately in Epic

• Follow facility policies, safety standards and infection control protocols

Requirements

• Active RN license. Virginia or compact license required, but you can submit with a Virginia license pending.

• 2 years of recent NICU experience

• BLS required

• NRP required. You must have your NRP card in hand when you submit.

• Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding certification required. You can submit with it pending. The course costs $200.

• Epic charting experience

• Flu vaccine required with no exemptions. COVID vaccine not required.

Schedule and expectations

• Night shift, 12 hours (7p-7a), with a choice of 36 or 48 hours per week

• 13 or 26 week contracts

• Weekends: 3 weekends out of each 6-week scheduling period

• Holidays: You must work 2 out of the 3 winter holidays

• No block scheduling

• Time off:

  • No time off around Christmas

  • No time off during the first two weeks of the assignment

  • Maximum of 40 hours of time off approved

• Orientation: 16 hours

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