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 NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Westwood, New Jersey? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting, all while exploring the charming city of Westwood and its vibrant surroundings. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Your compassionate nature and clinical skills will be vital in monitoring and caring for premature or ill infants, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and educating families on neonatal health. Join our team for a 13-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $1500.62. With 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying the flexibility of a travel nurse lifestyle in the heart of New Jersey. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance ensure your peace of mind and security. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac benefits, and our Referral Program for additional rewards. Experience the TLC Culture firsthand — as a nurse-founded agency, we understand your needs and offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career in the NICU specialty while enjoying the rich culture and amenities of Westwood, New Jersey. Apply now and take the next exciting step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.