NICU RN in Cincinnati, Ohio
- 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,786 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 64 of them in Cincinnati.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Join a specialized team in a vibrant NICU setting where you'll be handling high-acuity neonatal cases with a focus on ventilator management, trach care, and advanced pediatric equipment. This 13-week contract offers the chance to work a rotating schedule of 12-hour day shifts in Cincinnati, Ohio, caring for some of the most fragile newborns with complex medical needs—no two days are the same. Travelers will experience the thrill of supporting neonates with conditions like respiratory distress syndrome, congenital anomalies, and genetic disorders, all within a Level IV NICU known for its surgical and neurological specialization. If you're passionate about neonates and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this assignment offers both challenge and the chance to make a real difference while exploring a unique city.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect some seasonal variability, with occasional cool mornings perfect for cozy café visits or scenic walks along the river.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Eden Park: Enjoy scenic views, walking trails, and the Cincinnati Art Museum situated within the park.
- Day trip to Dayton: Discover the National Museum of the United States Air Force just a short drive away.
- Visit Mount Adams: Experience lively dining and entertainment options in this historic neighborhood.
- Day trip to Yellow Springs: Enjoy arts, local shops, and nature at this charming village.
- Discover Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: One of the oldest zoos featuring a diverse collection of animals and beautiful gardens.
Job Specifics:
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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