NICU RN
Clinton, MD
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

NICU RN

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Clinton, Maryland
• 13-week contract
• Day shift: 3x12, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
• 36 hours per week
• Locals within 60 miles accepted at a lower rate

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Maryland
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (2 years of experience)
• NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience within the last year
• Experience working with NICU Level 2 patients
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NRP
• Experience with respiratory support via High Flow O2, CPAP, Bubble CPAP, and mechanical ventilation
• Experience with central line management
• Experience with peripheral IV insertion
• Experience with lab draws
• Experience with administration of IV antibiotics
• Knowledge of apnea and bradycardia related to the pre-term infant
• Experience with stabilization of newborns less than 32 weeks and preparation for transport to a Level III facility
• Experience with thermoregulation in the pre-mature infant and full-term infant related to passive cooling
• Experience with neonatal resuscitation
• Every other weekend
• Every other holiday
• Float to Postpartum and Labor and Delivery for neonatal care
• Flu vaccine required

Unit / Clinical Setting

• NICU / Special Care Nursery
• Level II unit

Clinical Skills / Experience

• Respiratory support via High Flow O2, CPAP, Bubble CPAP, and Mechanical Ventilation
• Management of central lines
• Peripheral IV insertions
• Lab draws
• IV antibiotic administration
• Knowledge of apnea and bradycardia related to the pre-term infant
• Stabilization of newborns less than 32 weeks and preparation for transport to a Level III facility
• Thermoregulation in the pre-mature infant and full-term infant related to passive cooling
• Neonatal resuscitation

Preferred

• None stated