NICU · Neonatal · Neonatology · Critical & Intensive Care
Setting
Hospital
Pay and benefits
Against the board
In range for New York Pediatrics rolesNew York Pediatrics postings that state pay run $39/hr to $70/hr, the middle half $46/hr to $66/hr, across 72 postings.
Staff Nurse - RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - FT - Night Shift at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Full Time, 12 hour night shift position at NewYork-Presbyterian/The Allen Hospital. Preferred Criteria: Previous level 3 experience, Electronic Fetal Monitoring certification from National Certification Corporation (NCC), NRP Certification. Required Criteria: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Current New York State RN license, BCLS certification.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Manhattan
Moving to Manhattan places nurses at the energetic epicenter of an unrivaled 24/7 metropolis, offering instant walkability and immediate access to top medical institutions. Daily life here revolves around the MTA subway network, where lines like the A, C, 2, and 3 make car ownership unnecessary while whisking commuters between Manhattan hospitals and residential pockets across the West Village, Inwood, and outer-borough hubs like Astoria or Brooklyn Heights. Shift workers benefit from round-the-clock diners such as Veselka, world-class arts at MoMA, and Broadway theater, balanced by outdoor escapes along the High Line, Little Island, and Central Park. However, relocating healthcare professionals must navigate substantial tradeoffs: housing space is compact, competition for apartments is steep, and harsh winters demand preparation. Purging excess belongings before arrival and carefully balancing commute tolerance against square footage will help you settle successfully into this vibrant urban landscape.
