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 seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is offering an exciting opportunity in Columbia, Missouri, for a 13-week placement, with a competitive Weekly Pay of $2906.0. As a travel nurse specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to newborns requiring intensive medical attention. Your expertise in NICU nursing will be crucial in monitoring and caring for premature infants, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the well-being of the tiniest patients. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of travel nursing and are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support, ensuring you have the resources you need to excel in your role. In addition to the rewarding nature of your work, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Our Aflac coverage is available for employee purchase, and you can take advantage of our Referral Program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to take on this exciting NICU travel healthcare assignment in Columbia, Missouri, apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with TLC Nursing.