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NICU RN in Cincinnati, Ohio

Atlas MedStaffCincinnati, OHTravel$2,356/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,356/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 12, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$65.44
Weekly
$2,356
Yearly (full-time)
$122,512
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $65.44/hour — 65% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Join a bustling Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Cincinnati, where you'll be part of a team caring for critically ill neonates with high-acuity conditions such as respiratory distress, congenital anomalies, and neurological disorders. This 13-week contract offers the opportunity to work on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule, embracing both night and day shifts with a sense of camaraderie. You'll be utilizing advanced equipment—including nitric oxide ventilators, Trachs, and high-frequency oscillators—in a setting that challenges and hones your neonatal care skills. The unit’s fast-paced environment means every shift varies, but your expertise in ventilator and trach management will truly shine here. This role is perfect for experienced NICU nurses eager to make a difference in a dynamic, high-stakes atmosphere where no two days are the same.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Cincinnati is usually mild, with comfortable temperatures and crisp, fresh air. It's a great time for both indoor adventures and outdoor exploration, making it ideal for enjoying the city’s various activities.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden for a day with tropical animals and lush gardens.
  • Take a short trip to the charming historic district of Over-the-Rhine for local art, eateries, and breweries.
  • Explore the Cincinnati Museum Center with its impressive architecture and engaging exhibits.
  • Enjoy a day trip to nearby Great American Ball Park for a Reds baseball game or a tour of the stadium.
  • Hike along the Serpentine Wall or around the Ohio River for scenic views and outdoor fun.

Job Specifics:

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

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