Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Bismarck, ND

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Location: Bismarck, ND
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU

Location

Bismarck, ND

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Every Other Weekend or Every 3rd Weekend Required | 2 Holidays Per Year

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Level III NICU with 22 beds in an open-bed concept layout, caring for patients ranging from intermediate to critical acuity
• Manage nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2–3, or up to 1:4 for more stable feeder/grower patients
• Titrate and administer drips including antibiotics, multivitamins, iron, surfactant, TPN, and epinephrine
• Attend deliveries under 36 weeks gestation (including IUGR and C-sections) to assist with APGAR assessments
• Operate and monitor respiratory therapy equipment including bubble CPAP and ventilators; manage patients with central lines
• Float to newborn nursery and pediatrics as assigned based on unit need

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• Minimum 2 years of NICU experience at a Level III or Level IV facility
• Demonstrated ability to titrate drips independently

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for patients with diagnoses including RDS, SGA, prematurity, hypoglycemia, hyperbilirubinemia, and IUGR
• Familiarity with bubble CPAP management and care of intubated neonates
• Experience with central line care and management in the neonatal population
• Ability to read and interpret cardiac monitor strips

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a highly regarded neonatal provider team in a collaborative, family-centered care environment
• Hospital-provided scrubs and a structured 2-shift unit-specific orientation to support a smooth transition onto the unit