Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Atlanta, GA
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Location: 2220 N. Druid Hills Road, Atlanta, GA 30329
• Schedule: Nights, 3 x 12-hour shifts (36 hours/week)
• Weekend Schedule: Blocked Nights – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized, compassionate care for critically ill and premature newborns in a Level IV/Surgical NICU. The ideal candidate will have experience managing high-acuity neonatal patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill and premature neonates in a Level IV NICU.
• Continuously assess, monitor, and document patient conditions, responding promptly to changes in clinical status.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and specialized neonatal treatments according to physician orders.
• Assist with pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative care for neonatal surgical patients.
• Operate and monitor advanced life-support equipment, including ventilators, CPAP, and high-frequency ventilation systems.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate and support parents and families regarding patient conditions, treatments, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and patient safety standards.
• Float to other units as assigned based on staffing needs.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Recent Level IV/Surgical NICU experience required.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – Required.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) – Preferred.
• Must be willing to float to other units as needed.
• Must work at least one holiday if it falls during the contract.

Preferred Clinical Experience

Experience caring for neonates with:

• Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
• Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS)
• Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
• Tracheoesophageal Fistula/Esophageal Atresia (TEF/EA)
• Abdominal wall defects
• Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative neonatal care

Facility Requirements

• Nicotine-Free Facility
  • Nicotine testing is required along with the pre-employment drug screen (no exceptions).
• Influenza vaccination is mandatory during flu season.
  • No medical or religious exemptions will be accepted.
    
    
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