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 seasoned NICU Registered Nurse (RN) ready to embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Charlotte, North Carolina? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to bring your expertise to one of the most vibrant healthcare communities in the region. In this role, you will play a critical part in providing specialized care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Your responsibilities will include assessing and monitoring the health of premature or ill infants, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop care plans, administering medications, and ensuring the emotional support of both infants and their families during challenging times. Joining this 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Charlotte will not only allow you to explore the dynamic healthcare landscape of North Carolina but also to expand your professional horizons in a new and exciting environment. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying a competitive weekly pay of $1697.0. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. As part of our TLC Culture, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also benefit from our comprehensive package of perks, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll have access to paid time off accruing from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) available after 1 year, and fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing? Apply now to seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference while exploring the vibrant city of Charlotte and further honing your NICU skills in a travel healthcare assignment like no other.