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 fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! In this 16-week assignment, you will be a crucial part of the neonatal intensive care unit team, providing specialized care to newborns requiring extra medical attention. Your expertise in NICU nursing will make a significant impact on the lives of the tiniest patients and their families in Syracuse, a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural attractions. As a travel nurse with TLC Nursing, you can expect competitive weekly pay of $2530.0, along with benefits that include Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will accrue Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our TLC Culture, offering nurse-founded support with 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value our healthcare professionals and provide a range of benefits, including Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and an EAP for free, confidential services for employees and their households through Invest EAP. If you are ready to showcase your NICU skills in a new environment, make a difference in Syracuse, and experience the TLC Nursing difference, apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.