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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Tyler, Texas? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated nurses like you to join our team and make a difference in the lives of newborns and their families. In this 13-week assignment, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) while exploring the vibrant city of Tyler, Texas. As a travel nurse, you'll immerse yourself in the local culture, savor the renowned Texas barbecue, and experience the warm hospitality of the South. Your responsibilities will include providing specialized care to premature and critically ill infants, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for your tiny patients. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes being nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, providing personalized career guidance, and assisting with housing and licensing needs. We are here to support you every step of the way so you can focus on what you do best—caring for those in need. **Weekly Pay: $1561.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** As part of our team, you will enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services to support you and your household. If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Tyler, Texas, apply now to join TLC Nursing and be part of a team that values your dedication and expertise.