NICU Registered Nurse

NICU Registered Nurse – Level III NICU – Columbus, OhioJoin a leading facility in Columbus, Ohio, providing state-of-the-art neonatal care in a supportive, collaborative environment. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $65.76, along with comprehensive benefits, weekly pay, and opportunities for professional growth. Start on October 5, 2026, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable neonates in a rewarding specialty.Location: Columbus, OH (520 West 10th Avenue)Start Date: 10/05/2026End Date/Duration: 01/04/2027Shift: Day, 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30)Hours/Week: 36 hours/weekEmployment Type: Full-time, W-2Licenses/Certifications: BLS, NRP requiredExperience: Level III NICU experience preferredPay & BenefitsHourly Rate: $65.76Pay Package: Discussed upon applicationBenefits include:Competitive pay packagesWeekly pay via direct depositComprehensive medical benefits (W-2)Robust referral bonus programPaid sick time in accordance with applicable lawsLicensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicableWhat You'll DoProvide specialized neonatal care to neonates, including those under 24-28 weeks gestationManage respiratory systems, including ventilator settings and adjustments (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)Administer medications using Pyxis system, including IV vasopressors, surfactants, and steroidsDocument patient care using EPIC systemCommunicate effectively with healthcare teams and families utilizing SBARPerform critical procedures such as arterial line management and central line careSupport neonates requiring surgery or cardiac interventionsCollaborate with multidisciplinary team members for patient-centered careWhat You NeedRequired:Valid Ohio RN license and BLS, NRP certificationsExperience in Level III NICU settingsProficiency in cardiovascular and gastrointestinal managementKnowledge of infection control and IV therapy, including umbilical line managementPreferred:Prior experience at Nationwide Children's Hospital or similar facilityCompetency in interpreting dysrhythmiasAbout the Assignment This role is based in the NICU at a leading healthcare facility in Columbus, Ohio, supporting critically ill neonates from 22 weeks gestation and above. The NICU is equipped with advanced technology and dedicated staff committed to providing top-tier neonatal intensive care. The successful candidate will work day shifts providing vital, specialized care in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply.