NICU RN
Salt Lake City, UT
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,113/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
Travel RN - NICU
- Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
- Unit: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), 1st floor
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Hours: 36 per week
- Employment Type: Travel
- Unit Size: 32 beds and 46 staff
- Staffing: Day shift has 1 charge nurse, 5-7 RNs, 1 PCT/clerk, and 1 RT. Night shift has 1 charge nurse, 5-7 RNs, and 1 RT.
- Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3, depending on acuity
- Equipment: Alaris pumps, Medela milk warmers, Natus and GE phototherapy lights, GE Panda warmers/Giraffes, CareFusion Oscillator, Getinge (Servo) Ventilator, Fisher and Paykel Bubble CPAP
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Utah
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- BLS certification
- NRP certification
- STABLE certification
- Minimum 2 years of NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care) experience, with NICU experience within the last year
- Experience working with NICU Level 3 or Level 4 patients
- Experience working with premature infant and neonate patients
- Experience with umbilical line (UAC/UVC) management
- Experience with central line management
- PICC line management
- Experience with ventilator management
- Experience administering and monitoring parenteral nutrition (TPN/lipids)
- Experience with Epic
Procedures
- Neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
- CPAP and high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Surfactant administration
- UVC and UAC line management
- PICC line management and maintenance
- Peripheral IV insertion and management
- Blood product administration
- TPN and lipid administration
- Phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia
- NG and OG tube placement and feeding
- Therapeutic hypothermia (cooling) protocol management
- Neonatal medication and infusion management
- Neonatal sepsis evaluation and treatment
- Discharge planning and caregiver education
Schedule and Floating
- Schedule: Rotating weekends (4 weekend shifts a month)
- Floating Area: Well-baby nursery
- Dress Code: Hospital-laundered scrubs provided each shift
Desired Traits
- Team-oriented and collaborative with neonatologists, NNPs, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams
- Calm, focused, and able to prioritize in high-acuity, rapidly changing situations
- Adaptable and self-directed, able to integrate quickly into a new unit and workflow
- Strong critical thinking and attention to detail with fragile neonatal patients
- Excellent communication with providers, coworkers, and families
- Compassionate and family-centered
- Comfortable caring for both intensive care and feeder-grower patients
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Salt Lake City, UT
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:- Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
- Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
- It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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