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 compassionate NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1997.8, ensuring you can explore the Pacific Northwest while making a difference in the lives of newborns and their families. As a NICU RN in Portland, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to critically ill or premature infants, monitoring their vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for these fragile patients. Your expertise in neonatal care will be crucial in supporting families during challenging times and promoting a nurturing environment in the NICU. By joining our team, you will not only enhance your clinical skills but also enjoy the benefits of the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Additionally, you will have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off from Day 1, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment. At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to facilitate a seamless transition into your travel assignment. We are nurse-founded and prioritize your well-being by offering Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household members via Invest EAP. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling adventure as a NICU RN in Portland, Oregon, apply now to join our dynamic team and make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable newborns and their families.