RN: NICU

Atlas Medstaff; Laguna Hills (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff LLC. is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Laguna Hills, California. You will provide specialized care for critically ill newborns on 12-hour night shifts and may float to Labor & Delivery as required.

Strong NICU IV background, charge nurse experience, and high-risk delivery involvement are essential. Required credentials include EPIC experience, BLS, and Advanced NRP certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years NICU IV experience.
• Charge nurse experience required.
• Experience attending high-risk deliveries.
• EPIC experience, BLS, and Advanced NRP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Care for critically ill newborns in a high-acuity NICU.
• Work four 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
• Float to Labor & Delivery as needed.
• Collaborate with care team during a travel assignment.

Skills

NICU experience

Charge nurse

Night shift

EPIC experience

Education

RN license

Tools

EPIC

BLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

Job Description

Join a 13-week travel assignment as a NICU III Registered Nurse in Laguna Hills, California. This role is designed for an experienced NICU RN with at least three years of NICU IV experience, charge nurse experience, and a background attending high-risk deliveries. You will work four 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., supporting critically ill newborns and collaborating with the care team in a high-acuity setting. Floating to Labor & Delivery may be required, with the possibility of assignments between nearby facilities. This is a night-owl opportunity for first‑time travelers, with no on‑call requirement. EPIC experience, BLS, and Advanced NRP certification are required.

Weather

Laguna Hills typically offers mild, comfortable weather around this time of year, with pleasant daytime temperatures, plenty of sunshine, and cooler evenings that are ideal for relaxing after a night shift.

Fun Things To Do

• Local Outdoors: Enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and scenic open spaces around Laguna Hills.

• Food and Shopping: Explore local restaurants, cafés, and shopping areas in and around the city.

• Coastal Day Trip: Spend a day visiting the nearby coastline, enjoying ocean views, beaches, and waterfront dining.

• Regional Day Trip: Plan a day trip to explore neighboring Southern California communities, attractions, and cultural activities.

• Relaxation: Unwind with a spa visit, casual outdoor outing, or leisurely evening in the surrounding area.

Job Specifics

City and State: Laguna Hills, California
Shift: 12‑hour nights, four shifts per week, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 48 hours per week