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NICU nurses specialize in caring for newborns who require intensive medical attention, often due to premature birth, low birth weight, infections, or congenital conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, support feeding, and provide critical care. NICU nurses work closely with neonatologists and families to ensure optimal outcomes during a newborn’s most vulnerable stage.
NICU nurses typically require the following certifications:
NICU nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program. After passing the NCLEX-RN exam and obtaining licensure, specialized NICU training or prior pediatric experience is often preferred. Some NICU nurses pursue certification as a Neonatal Nurse (RNC-NIC) to advance their skills and career opportunities.
NICU nurses have the following responsibilities:
NICU Travel nurse jobs in New York offer the opportunity to work in top-tier hospitals across bustling cities like New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester while immersing yourself in NY's vibrant culture and iconic landmarks. From the bright lights of Times Square to the serene beauty of the Adirondacks, New York provides NICU travel nurses a dynamic mix of urban excitement and natural wonders. With world-class healthcare systems, diverse cuisine, and endless entertainment options, New York is a top choice for NICU travel nurses seeking career advancement and adventure. Start your next chapter with a NICU Travel Nurse Job in New York today!
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To work NICU travel nurse jobs in New York, you must hold an active RN license. New York is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in New York.
Website: https://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse/
Phone: 518.474.3817
License by Exam: $143 (+$200 exam fee)
Renewal: $73
Temporary License: $35
Processing Time: 6 - 8 weeks
Valid for: 4 years
Renewal Schedule: every 4 years
Nurse Licensure Compact: No
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 2 hours in identifying and reporting child abuse
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying NICU travel nursing cities in New York are:
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If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in New York, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across New York. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in New York.
For NICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
When working NICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
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