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 skilled NICU Registered Nurse looking for your next adventure in Apple Valley, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! As a dedicated NICU RN, you will be providing compassionate care to newborns requiring specialized attention in a state-of-the-art facility in Apple Valley, California. Your expertise and nurturing touch will make a significant impact on the lives of these little ones and their families during this 13-week assignment. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Package, including a weekly pay of $1822.8. Plus, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy starting from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Looking towards the future, we provide a 401(k) plan that becomes available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage and our Referral Program that offers payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals. And don't forget about our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your nursing career to new heights while experiencing the beauty of Apple Valley, California, then don't hesitate to apply now and join our team at TLC Nursing! (Note: Character count without spaces: 2,883)