Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,928 per week
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About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a NICU RN for a 14-week travel assignment in Rapid City, SD. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. The NICU Registered Nurse provides specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This role includes advanced neonatal assessments, operation of life-support equipment, and family-centered education and support. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and ensures adherence to hospital and regulatory standards while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Assesses and monitors critically ill and premature newborns, identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved neonatal nursing techniques
- Performs neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and specialized neonatal screenings
- Operates and manages advanced NICU equipment, such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps, ensuring proper functionality
- Assists with life-saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures, including umbilical line placement and intubation
- Educates and supports parents on neonatal care, including feeding techniques and developmental care
- Prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and procedures
- Develops and implements individualized care plans for neonates in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Adheres to infection control measures, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and sterilization protocols, to protect vulnerable neonates
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, including neonatologists and therapists, to optimize neonatal outcomes
- Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Requirements
- One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification
- Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
Qualifications
- Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC)
- PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
- Day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts
Pay
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 12 hours
- Hours per week: 48