RN - NICU

Details

Client Name
Marian Regional Medical Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
NICU

Job ID
19369510

Weekly Pay
$2541.0


Shift Details

Shift
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/09/2026

End Date
02/08/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
NICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced NICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in neonatal care and a passion for working with delicate patients in a critical environment.

Position Details

• Unit: NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holidays: Two major holidays per year
• Scrub Color: Navy

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to neonates, including those requiring special attention such as cooling therapy and ventilation.
• Monitor and assess patients' health and respond to changes in condition.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
• Float to nursery and pediatric units as required, with the possibility of transitioning to mother-baby care based on experience.
• Participate in ongoing education and training programs related to neonatal care and resuscitation.

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a NICU environment.
• Required Certifications: BLS Certification and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program).
• Preferred Certifications: PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) and STABLE.
• Experience with high-frequency oscillators, CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula is essential.
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR is preferred.

Patient and Unit Information

• Unit Type: Level 3 NICU with 21 beds, alongside PICU and Pediatric Med-Surg units.
• Patient Ratios: NICU ratios vary from 1:1 to 1:3; Pediatric ratios vary from 1:1 to 1:4.
• Common Diagnoses: Patients typically are 23 weeks and above, including feeders/growers and those requiring specialized respiratory support.

Additional Information

This position may require occasional standby for low census situations. Floor-specific orientation will be provided to ensure familiarity with unit protocols and procedures.

Candidates should be comfortable and confident in their skills and may be expected to take on floating responsibilities between departments as needed.

Client Details

Address
1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

City
Santa Maria

State
CA

Zip Code
93454