Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Albuquerque, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU (Level 4)

Location

Albuquerque, NM

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | 36 Hours/Week | Minimum 10-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to neonatal patients ranging from less than 23 weeks gestational age through full-term newborns in a mixed-acuity Level 4 NICU setting
• Manage and monitor patients requiring IV vasopressors, high frequency ventilation, high-flow nasal cannula, and ventilator management
• Assess and care for patients with Respiratory Distress Syndrome and other complex neonatal diagnoses
• Float within scope to Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and Mother-Baby Unit as needed to meet facility needs
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner electronic health record system
• Fulfill weekend shift requirements of 12 shifts per contract period

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license (pending licensure may be considered at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of Level 4 NICU experience required
• Current BCLS certification (RQI certifications not accepted)
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• COVID vaccination required; religious and medical exemptions accepted with appropriate documentation
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility (non-local driver's license required on file)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience floating to Pediatric ICU or similar high-acuity pediatric settings
• Proficiency with Cerner charting platform
• Prior travel nursing experience welcomed; first-time travelers also considered

Why Join Us

• Work within a Level I Trauma, Teaching, and Children's Hospital environment offering exposure to a broad range of complex neonatal and pediatric cases
• No on-call requirements and no parking fees, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week throughout the assignment