NICU Registered Nurse
Spokane, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This travel assignment supports care for neonates in a neonatal intensive care setting, with a 12-hour day shift schedule and a minimum of 36 hours per week. The role includes caring for patients requiring specialized neonatal respiratory, vascular access, medication, feeding, and developmental support.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage is every other weekend or as needed.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • Compact nursing license in hand at submission
  • Experience with electronic charting using Epic
  • Experience caring for neonatal patients with a patient ratio of up to 1:3
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Patient population includes neonates.
  • Patient assignments may include ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3.
  • Clinical responsibilities include blood and blood product administration, central and arterial line care, ventilator management, high-flow oxygen therapy, phototherapy, therapeutic hypothermia, feeding support, medication administration, seizure management, sepsis evaluation, and developmental care.
  • The role may involve caring for neonates born at 29 to 34 weeks and neonates at 34 weeks.
  • Travelers may float to other units to care for patients younger than 2 years of age.
  • Respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary support are available.
  • Orientation includes 24 hours.
  • Weekend and holiday coverage may be required.

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