Travel NICU RN - $2,446 per week

About the role

TotalMed is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit position in Greenville, South Carolina. This is a 13-week travel nursing assignment with 48 hours per week, 12-hour night shifts. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to sick and premature infants
• Assist in providing round-the-clock care to NICU patients
• Support parents through emotional encouragement and advising on proper infant care upon discharge
• Care for infants transitioning to extra uterine life
• Monitor vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary
• Provide nutritional assessment and specialized feedings
• Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs
• Provide arterial and intravenous therapy
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment such as incubators and ventilators

Requirements

• BLS certification
• NRP certification
• STABLE certification
• 2 years of recent acute care experience
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times
• Ability to work with potential hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1