Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Seattle, WA
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2403.40

Opportunity:

RN - NICU

Job Details:

• Minimum of 3 years of NICU experience required; Level III NICU for at least 3 years or 2 years at Level IV NICU
• Care for neonates and infants with gestational ages as early as 23-24 weeks
• Patient ratio of 2:1 on days, nights, and weekends
• Block scheduling available - ability to work 3 or more shifts in a row if preferred
• Intermittent weekend coverage required; managers work directly with travelers to accommodate schedule requests
• Travelers are generally not responsible for admitting babies, as a dedicated admit nurse handles that role
• Must be open to floating to different campuses including Issaquah and Edmonds SCN as needed
• May float to Pediatrics or Newborn Nursery but will only be assigned newborns and infants
• May be assigned as a sitter for all units; sitter shifts do not require direct patient care
• Proficiency with the following equipment and procedures required: CPAP/BiPap, High Frequency Vents, Oscillators, Vents, Blood/Blood Products Administration, Cardioversion/Defibrillation, Cooling/Warming Blanket, Feeding Tubes, PICC/Central Lines, and Syringe Pumps
• Attends high-risk deliveries and neonatal surgeries
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP
• Required skills: Administration of blood and blood products, central line/implanted line care, feedings (bottle, breast, gavage), neonatal dosage calculations, placement and management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes, therapeutic hypothermia (cooling blanket), and ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BiPAP/PEEP)
• Interdisciplinary support available including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, rapid response teams, and interpretation services

Facility:

This facility operates a large Level III/IV NICU with 77 beds and an average daily census of 50 patients. The unit is staffed with dedicated admit nurses and supported by a robust interdisciplinary team including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, and social services. The facility is part of a larger health system with multiple campuses, providing travelers with exposure to a collaborative and well-resourced neonatal care environment.

Location:

Seattle, WA

Seattle offers a vibrant Pacific Northwest lifestyle with stunning natural scenery, a thriving food and arts scene, and easy access to outdoor adventures including hiking, skiing, and waterfront activities. Known for its iconic skyline and diverse culture, Seattle is an exciting destination for healthcare professionals looking to experience one of the most dynamic cities in the country.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.