Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – NICU for travel assignments . This role involves providing critical care to premature and ill newborns , collaborating with neonatologists, and supporting families through the challenges of neonatal care. The ideal candidate is skilled in neonatal assessments, respiratory support, and advanced life-saving interventions .

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill and premature newborns.
• Monitor vital signs, oxygen levels, and overall health status .
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and feedings through tubes or bottles .
• Operate and manage ventilators, incubators, and other NICU equipment .
• Educate and support parents and families on newborn care and bonding.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and other NICU staff .
• Document patient progress, treatments, and care plans accurately .
• Travel to various hospitals and NICU units for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in a Level II or III NICU .
• Certifications: BLS, NRP required; STABLE preferred.
• Skills: Expertise in neonatal resuscitation, ventilator management, and family-centered care .
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle emergency situations .
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Work in leading NICU facilities and hospitals .
• Access to continuing education and neonatal training .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a dedicated NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Lees Summit, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your skills and make a difference in the lives of newborns and their families. In this 13-week assignment, you will be an integral part of the NICU team, providing specialized care to critically ill infants. Your expertise and compassion will be crucial in monitoring and managing the delicate needs of these tiny patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support to address any concerns or questions you may have during your assignment. Our personalized career guidance will help you navigate your professional journey, while our assistance with housing and licensing ensures a smooth transition to your new workplace. **Weekly Pay: $1975.0** As part of our commitment to your well-being, TLC Nursing provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to embark on this fulfilling journey and demonstrate your expertise in NICU care while exploring the charms of Lees Summit, Missouri, we invite you to apply for this travel healthcare assignment today. Join TLC Nursing and be part of a supportive community that values your dedication and professionalism. Your next adventure awaits!