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 exciting travel healthcare assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you! In this role, you'll be providing specialized care to newborns requiring intensive medical attention in a renowned NICU unit. Your expertise and compassionate touch will make a significant impact on the lives of these fragile patients and their families. Join our team for a 13-week assignment, where you'll enjoy the vibrant culture of Albuquerque and the breathtaking landscapes of New Mexico. From the historic Old Town to the stunning Sandia Mountains, this location offers a unique blend of Southwestern charm and natural beauty. With weekly pay of $2452.0 and guaranteed hours of 48.0, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we take care of your financial well-being. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience for you. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow your career as a NICU RN in Albuquerque. Apply now and take advantage of our industry-leading benefits, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from day one, comprehensive health insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, generous paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a lucrative referral program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your loved ones. Ready to elevate your nursing career with TLC Nursing? Apply today!