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 the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1997.8, providing you with a chance to explore the unique healthcare landscape of the Pacific Northwest. As a NICU RN in Portland, your role will encompass delivering specialized care to newborns requiring intensive medical attention. From monitoring vital signs to administering medications and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the well-being of these fragile patients. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support and personalized career guidance to help you thrive in your professional journey. Additionally, we assist in arranging housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless transition for you during your travel healthcare assignment. Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including industry-leading pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy perks like paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage needs. Our referral program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a travel NICU RN in Portland, Oregon, apply now and take the next step towards an enriching career experience with TLC Nursing.