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NICU Transport RN Jobs – Pediatric & Neonatal Critical Care Transport in Seattle, WA

Join a specialized Seattle, Washington healthcare team as a NICU Transport Registered Nurse providing critical care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. This travel nursing contract offers an opportunity to support safe ground transportation and help critically ill patients access a higher level of care. Seattle offers an energetic Pacific Northwest setting with waterfront views, vibrant neighborhoods, diverse dining, and abundant opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: NICU Transport RN / Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Transport Registered Nurse
• Location: Seattle, Washington
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,370–$2,500
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 15, 2027
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour nights
• Shift Hours: 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Call: No call required
• Float Expectations: May provide bedside coverage in NICU, PICU, or pediatric units and may float to nearby affiliated facilities
• Orientation: 36 hours

NICU Transport RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license valid for practice in Washington; an active compact license must be in hand at submission when applicable
• At least 1 year of professional nursing experience required; 2 years of relevant experience preferred
• Previous ground transport nursing experience required
• Experience caring for neonatal and pediatric patients in NICU, PICU, pediatric, or critical care settings
• Current BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications
• Epic charting experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Demonstrated competency with ventilator management, airway care, arterial lines, central lines, IV vasopressors, dysrhythmia interpretation, ABG interpretation, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, chest tubes, sedation, and pediatric medication calculations
• Ability to safely operate in a mobile transport environment and collaborate effectively with respiratory therapy and advanced practice providers

Pediatric & Neonatal Transport RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing during ground transportation of neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
• Respond to transport requests from emergency departments, hospitals, labor and delivery units, NICUs, and other patient care areas
• Assess, stabilize, monitor, and manage patients throughout transport using specialized transport equipment
• Collaborate with respiratory therapists and advanced practice providers to deliver safe, coordinated patient care
• Manage ventilated patients, acute airways, arterial and central lines, IV medications, sedation, chest tubes, and other critical-care interventions as indicated
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and provide clear handoff communication to the receiving care team
• Support bedside nursing needs in NICU, PICU, and pediatric units when not assigned to transport
• Follow infection prevention, isolation, safety, and transport protocols at all times

Apply now for this NICU Transport RN travel nursing opportunity in Seattle, Washington.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.