NICU Registered Nurse
Spokane, WA
Access Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse - NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)

Location: Spokane, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 9 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Night (4 shifts of 12 hours each, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• Hours per week: 48
• Floating: Position may float between units
• On-call: Not required
• Weekend work: Yes, variable
• Block schedules: Not required
• Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3
• Coverage needed only through the end of September
• Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level II Trauma Center, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• Total Staffed Beds: 629
• Teaching Hospital
• Charting system: Epic

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington
• Minimum of 1 year of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Additional Requirements

• Must complete annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via assigned LMS platform
• Passport-style badge photo with neutral background required prior to start
• Float policy acknowledgment required (may be required to float to other nearby facilities)
• WA State Patrol background search required within 90 days of start (updated every 2 years for certain facility types)
• Respiratory safety clearance required annually for travel nurses
• NURSYS license verification required for all RNs
• Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable
• Skills checklist updated annually for applicable units

Work Environment

• Night shift in a high-acuity NICU setting with variable weekend requirements
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3, indicating close patient monitoring
• Use of Epic electronic health record system
• No parking fees

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required; 1st time travel nurses are welcome
• On-call shifts are not required
• Block scheduling is not required
• Coverage is limited through the end of September, so contract length is short-term

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with NICU experience seeking a travel assignment in a Level II Trauma and Pediatric Trauma Center in Spokane, WA, with night shift availability and flexibility to float between units.