NICU RN in Charlottesville, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,139/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.42
- Weekly
- $2,139
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,228
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.42/hour — 32% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/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 Virginia right now
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 180 of them in Charlottesville.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $56.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia: $45.00/hour ($93,600/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($130/hour across 33 jobs).
Job description
This NICU Registered Nurse contract offers a chance to work in a specialized setting that demands clinical precision and quick decision-making. You’ll be responsible for night shifts, providing critical support to premature infants and their families, with a focus on monitoring vital signs, assisting with feeding protocols, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. This role combines the intensity of neonatal care with the opportunity to develop valuable skills in a collaborative unit—plus, you'll get to enjoy some peaceful nighttime hours with a supportive team.
Weather:
Expect mild to cool temperatures typical of this time of year, with crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons. The weather often brings clear skies and gentle breezes, creating a pleasant atmosphere for daily activities and outdoor exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- Museum Visits: Explore local art and history at nearby cultural institutions.
- Scenic Lake Day Trip: Spend a day kayaking or picnicking by a beautiful lake just a short drive away.
- Historic Sites: Tour historic landmarks that highlight the area's rich past.
- Hiking Trails: Discover nature on scenic hiking paths suitable for all levels.
- Wine Tasting Tour: Sample local wines and enjoy a relaxing day at nearby wineries.
Job Specifics:
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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