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 dedicated NICU Registered Nurse seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your skills in a dynamic setting while exploring the beautiful Golden State. In this role, you will be an integral part of the NICU team, providing specialized care to newborns in need of critical attention. Your expertise will make a difference in the lives of these tiny patients and their families, offering compassion, skill, and support during their most vulnerable moments. As a travel nurse in Lodi, California, you will not only have the chance to experience the unique charm of this vibrant city but also immerse yourself in its rich culture and stunning landscapes. From the vineyards of the nearby wine country to the bustling local markets, Lodi offers a blend of relaxation and excitement perfect for your next adventure. With a generous weekly pay of $1901.8, along with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional care to those who need it most. TLC Nursing values your dedication and offers a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. Join a team where TLC Culture thrives – founded by nurses, TLC Nursing ensures you have 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and much more. Your success is our priority, and we are here to empower you every step of the way. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your career as a travel NICU Registered Nurse in Lodi, California. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with TLC Nursing. ### 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