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 seasoned NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and compassion in one of Ohio's vibrant cities. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Your duties will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring the well-being of the tiniest patients under your care. As a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a city known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving healthcare community. Explore the charming streets of German Village, catch a show in the lively Short North Arts District, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Scioto Mile. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and rewarding. **Weekly Pay: $2161.0** If you are ready to embark on a travel healthcare adventure in Columbus, Ohio, and make a difference in the lives of NICU patients, we encourage you to apply today. Join us at TLC Nursing and be part of a team that values your skills and dedication. ### 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