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 (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is excited to offer a 13-week opportunity in this charming New England location. As a travel nurse in the bustling NICU department, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to newborns in need. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to monitor and assess the delicate needs of neonatal patients, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans, administer medications, and ensure a nurturing environment for both infants and their families. Your dedication and compassion will make a lasting impact on the lives of those in your care. Joining our team means embarking on a journey with TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses, dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals like you. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. **Weekly Pay:** $2,317.07 **Guaranteed Hours:** 36.0 In addition to the competitive pay, this opportunity comes with a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and financial security. Enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrual begins on day one, with eligibility after one year of employment. Furthermore, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years, as well as options like Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program offers payouts for connecting us with other talented healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the NICU while exploring the beauty of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare career with TLC Nursing.