• Travel/Local RN NICU

    Amergis (Des Moines, IA)


    Salary: $2523 / Week

     

    The Registered Nurse – NICU cares for newborn babies who are delivered pre-term or at-term newborns who experience complications at the time of birth. The Registered Nurse – NICU provides intensive around-the-clock care, including both medical needs and basic daily care activities.

     

    + BLS, NRP - required

    + Dependent and Child Abuse certifications - can be obtained during onboarding

    + Will accept 1st time traveler

    + May float to general pediatrics and PICU

    + Current Registered Nurse license for the state in which the nurse practices

    + One year NICU experience required

    + NRP card per contract requirement

    + Current CPR if applicable

    + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

    + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

     

    Travel and Local pay rates are available for those who are interested in applying

     

    Nights: 3x12 hr shifts, 36 hrs/week - No call -- Every 3rd weekend including holiday rotation

    Weekend Requirements:

    Every 3rd weekend including holiday rotation if scheduled

     

    Winter holidays: Required to work 2 of 3 (Christmas, New Years, or Thanksgiving)

     

    Limit of 1 day request off between 11/26/25-11/30/25 and 12/23/25-1/2/26 for all travelers regardless of holidays worked.

     

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

     

    About Amergis

     

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

     

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.