NICU RN - Rapid Response
Dallas, TX
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,725/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration6 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN - Rapid Response
Overview
- Travel RN position in Dallas, Texas
- Specialty: NICU
- Contract length: 6 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Start date: 5–7 days from offer
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas
- NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (1 year of experience)
- NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience within the last year
- BLS
- NRP
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience working with Neonate patients
- Experience caring for surgical patients
- Experience caring for cardiac patients
- Experience with patients less than 27 weeks gestation
- Care of tracheostomy infants
- Experience with broviac catheters
- Experience with preemies at least 28 weeks and above
- Management of central lines
- Respiratory management up to and including intubated patients
- Rapid Response experience
Schedule
- 3 twelve-hour shifts per week
- Rotating weekends and holidays
- No requested time off or special scheduling
Unit Details
- Patient ratio: 1:1 to 1:4
- Floating may include PICU, Pediatrics, and CICU
- Care for patients under 2 years old
Skills and Experience
- Surgical and cardiac patient care
- Experience with patients under 27 weeks
- Care of trach infants
- Experience with broviacs
- Experience with preemies 28 weeks and above
- Management of central lines
- Respiratory management, including intubated patients
Equipment and Procedures
- Equipment includes nasal cannula, bubble CPAP, vents, oscillators, IV pumps, NIRS, warmers, and isolettes
- Procedures performed on the unit include central line insertions, circumcisions, exploratory laps, gastroschisis reductions, and PDA ligations
Dress Code
- Royal blue scrubs
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Dallas, TX
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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