Internship Travel Nurse RN – NICU – Neonatal Intensive Care – $2,186 per week -id-9099

👶 Travel NICU RN – Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

📍 Location: Shawnee Mission, Kansas
💼 Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
🕒 Schedule: 10-hour Day Shifts | 40 Hours/Week
📆 Start Date: ASAP | 13-Week Contract
💰 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,186/week (includes base + stipend; subject to confirmation)
📌 Job ID: Trustaff #876154


✨ Step Into a Career That Changes Lives — One Newborn at a Time

Trustaff, one of the nation’s top-rated travel nursing agencies, is actively hiring a dedicated and experienced NICU RN (Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse) for an urgent 13-week travel assignment in Shawnee Mission, KS.

If you’re a compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse with a background in neonatal intensive care, this travel contract is your chance to make an impact while earning top industry pay and expanding your clinical expertise.


🔍 Position Overview – What You’ll Do

As a NICU Travel Nurse, you will provide advanced care to premature and critically ill newborns, supporting their delicate health needs from birth through recovery. You’ll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team to deliver highly specialized, round-the-clock care.

Responsibilities include:


✅ Requirements to Apply

  • Active RN license (Kansas or compact state license)

  • At least 1 year of recent NICU experience

  • BLS and NRP certifications required (AHA preferred)

  • Must be comfortable with high-acuity patients and advanced NICU technology

  • Ability to work 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week


🎁 Compensation & Benefits

  • Weekly pay (Direct deposit every Friday)

  • Guaranteed 40 hours/week

  • Tax-free stipends for housing & meals (based on eligibility)

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Referral bonuses and contract completion bonuses

  • Access to wellness & fitness programs

  • Personalized recruiter support 24/7


💬 Why Nurses Choose Trustaff

At Trustaff, we believe in a nurse-first approach. You’re more than just a placement — you’re a partner in patient care, and we’re here to help you build the career and lifestyle you want.

We offer:

  • Priority access to thousands of travel jobs

  • High nurse retention rate thanks to our commitment to service

  • One-on-one support with a dedicated recruiter

  • Flexible assignments across all 50 states

  • The freedom to choose when and where you work

“Trustaff gave me freedom to grow professionally, travel, and earn a competitive salary without sacrificing work-life balance.”Travel RN


🧳 Tips for Getting This NICU Travel Nurse Role

  • Highlight NICU-specific skills and certifications (NRP, ventilator management, feeding protocols) on your resume

  • Be ready to discuss your experience with Level III or IV neonatal units

  • Prepare to start within 1–2 weeks of offer, as this is an ASAP start

  • Confirm you have an active compact license or Kansas RN license

  • Showcase your flexibility and ability to adapt to new environments quickly


❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I apply if I’m new to travel nursing?
A: Yes! As long as you have at least 1 year of recent NICU experience and an active RN license, we’ll support you through your first assignment.

Q: What does a travel nurse stipend cover?
A: Tax-free stipends help offset housing, meals, and incidentals for nurses who qualify based on IRS guidelines.

Q: Do I need to find my own housing?
A: You can, or Trustaff can help arrange short-term housing options near your facility.

Q: Can this role be extended after 13 weeks?
A: Many assignments are eligible for extension or renewal. Your recruiter will discuss available options before the end of your contract.

📩 Ready to Make a Real Impact?

If you’re ready to provide life-saving care to newborns while advancing your career and exploring new places, this NICU travel nurse job in Shawnee Mission, KS is your next step.

👉 Apply today or connect with a Trustaff travel nurse recruiter to get started. Don’t wait — this assignment will fill fast.

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📞 Questions? Call us at 877-880-0346

Internship Travel Nurse RN – NICU – Neonatal Intensive Care – $2,186 per week -id-9099

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