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 Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)? Are you ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York, where your expertise can make a real difference? In this unique opportunity, you will step into a bustling NICU setting in Syracuse, a vibrant city known for its cultural richness and historical charm. As a travel nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to critically ill newborns and infants, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patients, administering medications, coordinating with physicians and other staff members, and ensuring the highest level of care for NICU patients. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be instrumental in supporting families during challenging times and making a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that values your dedication and hard work. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional patient care. **Weekly Pay: $2188.0** As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer the following benefits: - 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 If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of NICU patients in Syracuse, apply now and be part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing. [Note: This job description is a fictional creation for illustrative purposes only.]