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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Los Angeles for RNs

Find Top RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Los Angeles, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top NICU travel nurse jobs in and around Los Angeles, California. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Los Angeles area. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Los Angeles’s NICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse working in Los Angeles and surrounding areas earned about $2,871 weekly. Today you can find NICU jobs with a salary range between $2,547 to $2,807 per week. The Los Angeles NICU travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Los Angeles proper like Children’s Hospital Los Angeles General Pediatrics with more facilities in nearby areas like Huntington Park, Glendale and Montebello to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for NICU travel jobs in Los Angeles. The earliest start date in Los Angeles is Jan 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $2,807 per week. The latest start date for an NICU job in Los Angeles is Feb 10, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $2,104 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Los Angeles including 13 weeks.

Los Angeles is a great location for NICU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Los Angeles

We have 1 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs in Los Angeles, CA and 24 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs in California, and 47 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Los Angeles, California – 90027
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,547 to $2,807
Weekly Pay*
Welcome to this outstanding Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where the latest in advanced technology meets compassionate care. Innovative care teams take pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for all patients. This esteemed Intensive Care Unit (NICU) facility welcomes creative and dedicated caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lynwood, California – 90262
    Distance from Los Angeles: 9 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,104
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Upland, California – 91786
    Distance from Los Angeles: 34 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,952 to $2,151
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Los Angeles: 101 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,123
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides intensive, comprehensive care and monitoring for neonates who are experiencing lifethreatening conditions. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), this would be a Level III or Level IV designation. Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America’s fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California’s great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Los Angeles: 101 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,123
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides intensive, comprehensive care and monitoring for neonates who are experiencing lifethreatening conditions. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), this would be a Level III or Level IV designation. Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America’s fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California’s great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Modesto, California – 95356
    Distance from Los Angeles: 292 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Los Angeles: 309 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Los Angeles: 309 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Los Angeles: 309 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lodi, California – 95240
    Distance from Los Angeles: 329 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,224 to $2,451
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Lodi is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lodi, California – 95240
    Distance from Los Angeles: 329 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,885 to $2,077
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Lodi is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • San Leandro, California – 94577
    Distance from Los Angeles: 335 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Walnut Creek, California – 94596
    Distance from Los Angeles: 341 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,805 to $3,091
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Los Angeles: 343 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,837 to $3,126
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Los Angeles: 343 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,837 to $3,126
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Los Angeles: 343 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,775 to $3,058
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN. The flagship Medical Center for this major hospital organization, is community-focused, with a highly specialized care environment. Located in East Bay of the San Francisco area, and only 12 miles from downtown. Enjoy 13 weeks in a variety of adventure in culture, arts and food. This NICU Level 3 unit treats premature, neurosurgery, general surgery patients, with 1:1 patient ratio. Patients may require Jet Vent, Servo-I, nitric oxide or whole-body cooling. The following meds are administered within this unit: dopamine, morphine, EPI, fentanyl, dobutamine drips. NICU Level 3
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Los Angeles: 343 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,775 to $3,058
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN. The flagship Medical Center for this major hospital organization, is community-focused, with a highly specialized care environment. Located in East Bay of the San Francisco area, and only 12 miles from downtown. Enjoy 13 weeks in a variety of adventure in culture, arts and food. This NICU Level 3 unit treats premature, neurosurgery, general surgery patients, with 1:1 patient ratio. Patients may require Jet Vent, Servo-I, nitric oxide or whole-body cooling. The following meds are administered within this unit: dopamine, morphine, EPI, fentanyl, dobutamine drips. NICU Level 3
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • San Francisco, California – 94115
    Distance from Los Angeles: 347 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,787 to $3,072
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN. This hospital located in the heart of San Francisco, is recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) for achieving exemplary outcomes in surgical procedures. The city of San Francisco offers a multitude of culture, entertainment and adventure for your travel experience. The NICU’s 22 bed unit has a patient population of intermediate and intensive care Neonates, premature, respiratory distress, ventilated, surgical, hyperbilirubinemia, Sepsis, and growing premature babies. Travelers will float to Pediiatrics unit, if needed and floating is dependant on census. Special Medications used on this unit are all Neonatal drugs ie. Dopamine, Insulin, Morphine, etc.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85016
    Distance from Los Angeles: 357 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 12
$2,247 to $2,476
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit, based in exciting Phoenix is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
    Distance from Los Angeles: 361 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,765 to $3,047
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
    Distance from Los Angeles: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,765 to $3,047
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Vacaville, California – 95688
    Distance from Los Angeles: 363 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,775 to $3,058
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Vacaville, California – 95688
    Distance from Los Angeles: 363 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,775 to $3,058
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Vacaville, California – 95688
    Distance from Los Angeles: 363 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,775 to $3,058
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on NICU RN Jobs in Los Angeles, California

Here are some helpful statistics about NICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Los Angeles. The data is based on the last three complete months of NICU job postings in the Los Angeles and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Neonatal Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Los Angeles and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel NICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Los Angeles, CA

What are the top paying Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Los Angeles?

What types of shifts are most common for NICU travel jobs in Los Angeles?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

How many Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Los Angeles?

There are currently 1 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Los Angeles. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Los Angeles and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Los Angeles can make an average of $2,504 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Los Angeles and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Los Angeles can make an average of $2,627 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Los Angeles?

  • USC Department of Radiology in Los Angeles (2.5 miles from Los Angeles)
  • Altamed – LA 2 in Los Angeles (6.7 miles from Los Angeles)
  • Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello in Montebello (8.6 miles from Los Angeles)
  • Los Angeles General Medical Center in Los Angeles (2.2 miles from Los Angeles)
  • California Hospital Medical Center La in Los Angeles (1.6 miles from Los Angeles)

How much does an Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Los Angeles?

A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Los Angeles can make an average of $2,672 per week.

What is the most common contract for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Los Angeles?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit job in Los Angeles is 13.

Locating Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles, facilities like USC Department of Radiology, Altamed – LA 2 and Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello, all offer NICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Boston Heights (zip code 90033), Ramona Gardens (zip code 90033) and Lincoln Heights (zip code 90031) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Los Angeles’s NICU job opportunities are Huntington Park (5 miles), Glendale (6.3 miles) and Montebello (8.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 90033 (2.5 miles), 91204 (5.3 miles) and 90640 (8.6 miles).

Los Angeles Hospitals With NICU Departments

There are 6 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have NICU nurses in Los Angeles. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling NICU nurse position in or nearby Los Angeles.

Adventist Health Glendale
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 52, 13, 16, 10, 14, 11, 8, and 26
Address
1509 Wilson Terrace
Glendale, CA 91206
Nearby Neighborhoods
Adams Square (91205), North Glendale (91202), Sepulveda (91201), Sparr Heights (91208), Verdugo City (91046)
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles General Pediatrics
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 6, and 7
Address
4650 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026), Silver Lake Heights (90039)
Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
4867 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Hollywood (90028), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026)
St. Francis Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
3630 East Imperial Highway
Lynwood, CA 90262
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.