NICU Travel Nurse Job in Vicksburg, MS | Nights (3x12)
Merit Health - River Region
Vicksburg, MS
Open
Travel RN
NICU Nurse in Vicksburg, MS
Weekly Pay
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$1,997
Specialty
NICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This NICU travel nurse job in Vicksburg, Mississippi, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Merit Health - River Region. This role pays $1,997 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Merit Health - River Region
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Location: Vicksburg, MS 39183 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Cerner
Travel NICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent NICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Mississippi and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – NICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Vicksburg, MS
What certifications are required for travel NICU jobs?
Most travel NICU jobs require BLS and a current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) provider card. Many units also require or prefer S.T.A.B.L.E. training, which covers post-resuscitation and pre-transport care. ACLS is usually not needed for NICU. The RNC-NIC credential is a strong plus, especially for Level III and IV units.
Does my NICU level need to match the unit I’m applying to?
Usually, facilities want recent experience at a similar level of care. A Level II background may be a fit for units caring for moderately ill or premature infants, while Level III and IV positions often look for experience with very premature or critically ill newborns, advanced respiratory support, central lines, and other higher-acuity care. Travelers with experience at the same or a higher NICU level generally have the most transferable background.
What kind of NICU experience should I highlight when applying for travel jobs?
Be specific about the gestational ages, acuity levels, and neonatal therapies you have managed independently. Experience with ventilators, CPAP or high-flow support, central lines, TPN, thermoregulation, high-risk deliveries, or neonatal stabilization can all help facilities understand your background. Simply listing “NICU” may not show whether your recent experience matches the needs of the unit.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this NICU job in Vicksburg
- Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
- Explore the Travel Nursing Housing Center to plan your stay.
Explore Vicksburg, MS
Vicksburg, MS overlooks the Mississippi River with I-20 crossing the bluffs and Vicksburg National Military Park outlining miles of preserved terrain in Mississippi. If you’re scanning for travel RN jobs, community assignments appear across the city’s core and ridge-top neighborhoods. Demand for travel nursing jobs stays consistent as errands and appointments follow established streets tied to the riverfront. Popular nearby options include Clinton, Raymond, and Port Gibson. With most daily stops threaded along the same spine, clinicians can keep weeks organized and still fit in a park loop or river overlook between shifts.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel NICU · Vicksburg, MS · $1,997 /wk