Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Chandler, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nursing position is located in Chandler, Arizona. This role involves providing specialized care to neonates in a Level II NICU setting, with a preference for candidates with recent Level II NICU experience. The position includes night shifts, weekend work, holiday rotation, and require self-scheduling. The NICU specializes in high-level neonatal care including respiratory support, ventilators, and complex medical conditions.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, a minimum of 36 hours per week, with four weekend shifts in a four-week schedule and holiday rotation. Self-scheduling is utilized.
• Required Qualifications: Must have a minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, valid BLS and NRP certifications, and a passing score on a simulated lab assessment for Foley catheter insertion on the first day of orientation. Licensure to submit is required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Level III NICU is preferred.
• Additional Information:
  • Unit: NICU (Level II) with 12 private rooms and a Special Care Nursery with 18 beds.
  • Patient population includes babies 28 weeks gestation and above, with diagnoses such as respiratory distress syndrome, NICU-related conditions, NAS, and other neonatal complexities.
  • Management of vents, CPAP, Vapotherm, and high-acuity neonatal protocols.
  • Staffing includes Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and neonatologists in-house during the day.
  • Facility features include GE monitors, Puritan Bennett 840 ventilators, Draeger, Vision Bipap, and V60s.
  • Float: Travelers will not be floated out of the NICU.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits