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 (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you! In this 16-week assignment, you will be part of a dynamic team, providing specialized care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at a reputable facility in Syracuse. Your expertise and compassion will make a difference in the lives of the tiniest patients and their families. As a travel nurse in Syracuse, you will have the chance to explore the charming city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and beautiful landscapes. From strolling through historic neighborhoods to savoring local delicacies, Syracuse offers a unique blend of urban attractions and natural beauty. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and caring for premature infants, assisting with medical procedures, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing emotional support to families during challenging times. Your NICU experience will be instrumental in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing facilitation. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2,494.00** **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 Ready to embark on a rewarding travel nursing experience in Syracuse, New York? Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.