Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,151 per week

About the role

TotalMed is seeking a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RN for an immediate travel nursing opening in Mechanicsville, Virginia. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• 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 used on patients, such as incubators and ventilators
• Provide round-the-clock care to sick and premature infants
• Support parents, ranging from emotional encouragement to advising on proper infant care after discharge

Requirements

• BLS certification
• NRP certification
• 2 years of recent acute care experience
• 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
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

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

Schedule

• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour night shifts
• Duration: 18 weeks