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 passionate NICU Registered Nurse seeking a thrilling travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing is offering an enticing opportunity for a 13-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $1889.3, providing you with a chance to explore the stunning Central Coast while making a difference in the lives of newborns and their families. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in NICU care to deliver compassionate and specialized nursing services to neonatal patients. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing emotional support to families during challenging times. Join a team that values your skills and well-being. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and are committed to providing you with the resources you need to thrive in your travel healthcare assignment. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a travel nurse in San Luis Obispo, California, apply now and take advantage of our industry-leading benefits package, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this opportunity to combine your passion for nursing with an unforgettable travel experience. Apply today and let TLC Nursing support you in your professional journey.