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Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job

$2,396.8 per month

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 skilled and compassionate NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing is offering an exciting 8-week opportunity where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the beauty of the Central Coast. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Your duties will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team, and offering support to families during critical moments. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2396.8, along with a range of benefits that include Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of Paid Time Off from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a supportive community that values your dedication and commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in San Luis Obispo, California. Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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