AMN Healthcare Nursing
JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care - Travel - (NICU RN)
StartDate: 4/27/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2381.00 - $2529.00
Travel NICU Registered Nurse jobs in Wilkes-Barre, PA offer you the chance to provide specialized care for critically ill or premature newborns in a supportive and innovative environment. As a NICU RN, you will assess, monitor, and deliver direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for infants and their families. You must hold a current RN license and have experience in neonatal intensive care. Skills in critical care, neonatal resuscitation, and using electronic medical records (EMR) are required. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to handle high-stress situations are essential. The facility is known for its commitment to patient-centered care and offers a collaborative culture with advanced technology and resources. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in all business practices. Apply now to join this Travel NICU Registered Nurse assignment in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, NICU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA; NRP-AHA; CERT-STABLE
FACILITY LOCATION
Located along the Susquehanna River, Wilkes-Barre is only hours from major cities like New York and Philadelphia. For the nature lovers, this town is just a short drive from the Pocono Mountains and includes several natural parks. Wilkes-Barre was recently revitalized as a “Walk-To-Everything” lifestyle. The downtown area offers a wide array of shops, restaurants and a movie theater.
HOSPITALS LOCATED NEAR WILKES-BARRE:
• Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
• Richard & Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital
• Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center
• Penn State Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
• First Hospital Wyoming Valley
JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Registered Nurse, NICU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA; NRP-AHA; CERT-STABLE