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 Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you! In this 8-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to our tiniest patients in one of the busiest NICUs in Southern California. Your expertise in NICU nursing will be put to the test as you collaborate with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to newborns in need. As a travel nurse in Los Angeles, you will have the chance to experience the unique blend of urban excitement and laid-back beach vibes that the City of Angels is renowned for. From exploring the iconic Hollywood sign to soaking up the sun on Venice Beach, your downtime will be filled with endless possibilities in this diverse and culturally rich city. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience for our healthcare professionals. **Weekly Pay: $1897.8** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take your NICU nursing career to new heights in the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles while enjoying the support and benefits of TLC Nursing, apply now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Let TLC Nursing be your partner in success as you make a difference in the lives of patients and families in need. Apply today and start your journey towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the heart of California.