NICU RN
Minneapolis, MN
Fastaff Travel Nursing
4x12 hrs, Rotating
$3,644/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens411 beds
Pay
Description
MN Active Perm License Required
All LOA upfront: 1 week of LOA or less will be sent
FACILITY INFO:
-Located in the heart of Minneapolis. Very close to Mall of America.
-The first and only hospital system in Minnesota and the thirteenth center in the nation to be verified as a Level I Children’s Minnesota Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons.
-An award-winning health system, regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital.
-An independent and not-for-profit system (since 1924).
*MN fingerprinting Required
--Children's MN is now requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for employees and contingent workers.* (confirming if still accurate)
Unit Details:
BLS, NRP Required
PEDS experience required
2+ years of LEVEL 4 NICU experience required
Shift Length: 12 hrs (7a - 7p and 7p - 7a)
Must have experience working at PEDS HOSPITAL
Previous travel experience required
-ability to care for infants requiring: assisted ventilation including high frequency ventilator (JET and Oscillator), conventional vents, and non-invasive methods (bubble CPAP, RAM cannula, HFNC (high flow nasal cannula), pre and post op care of critically ill newborns, pre-term infants including ELBW (extremely low birth rate) population, strong knowledge of developmental care is expected
Weekend Rotation: Every other
Shift/Hours: D/E/N rotate, 12hrs, every other weekend. (need flexibility to work combination of Days, Eves, & Nights)
Floating required:
- Children's MN at 2525 Chicago Ave, Mpls, MN 55404 (Units: Special Care Nursey (SCN), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Infant Care Center (ICC))
- Childrens MN at 345 Smith Ave N, St. Paul, MN 55102 (Units: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU))
- Allina Mercy at 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 (Units: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU))
- Ratio: 1:1 - 1:3-4 depending on NICU level
- This unit sees 23 weeks to term
- Travelers do not attend deliveries
- Charge nurse, RT, Social Service on unit for assistance
- NNP and physician coverage 24/7. Manager and 2 patient care supervisors support the unit along with educators, CNS. Feedback from other travelers who we have used say they really like the unit and find the staff very helpful and supportive. Both units get the majority of their admissions from the attached Mother-Baby facility.
-Cerner experience required
-ROYAL BLUE SCRUBS
Facility
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis
1 nurse recommends working with Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis

- Childrens
- 411 beds
Employer
Fastaff Travel Nursing
More than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.
Fastaff® Travel Nursing is an equal opportunity employer.
About Minneapolis, MN
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Minneapolis, MN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Minneapolis is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare and nursing.
- Average summer highs in Minneapolis range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 5-10°F.
- Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Minneapolis, and they can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods and near healthcare facilities.
- Minneapolis is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation is also available through buses and light rail, providing convenient options for getting around the city.
- Minneapolis is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Minneapolis, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Minneapolis offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, a rich cultural scene with theaters and art museums, a thriving music scene, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks, biking trails, and skiing in the winter at nearby areas like Hyland Hills Ski Area.
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