Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Longmont, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Location: Longmont, CO
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified NICU RN in Longmont, Colorado, 80501!

Job ID: 899626

Job Title


Registered Nurse - NICU

Location


Longmont, CO | NICU / Nursery

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Night Shift | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in a Level 2 NICU with a 1:1-3 nurse-to-patient ratio across a 6-bed unit
• Manage common NICU diagnoses including hypoglycemia, mild respiratory distress, phototherapy, IV antibiotic administration, and care of pre-term infants learning to bottle feed and gain weight
• Attend C-section and vaginal deliveries in the role of baby nurse; support neonates experiencing withdrawal secondary to maternal substance use
• May be asked to care for stable postpartum mothers and babies; training will be provided for those without prior maternal care experience
• Adhere to a leadership-generated 6-week schedule; expected to remain flexible to fill gaps in permanent staffing - all time-off requests must be submitted prior to assignment start
• May be floated to a sister facility approximately 26 miles away in the event of low census or staffing need

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state of Colorado
• Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience required
• BLS certification required
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• Must be present in state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are completed remotely
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Experience caring for postpartum mothers in an LDRP model is a plus
• Comfort working in a charge RN capacity within a NICU setting

Why Join Us

• Work within a collaborative LDRP model that prioritizes safe, acuity-based staffing with a minimum of two clinical staff members on the unit at all times
• Streamlined interview process with the clinical team - no unit manager interview required

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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