Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Lumberton, NC
TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

NICU RN — Nights

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of NICU experience required; 5 years preferred. No first-time travelers.
• Certifications: BLS, NRP, and CPI or MOAB required before start.
• Eligibility: Must live outside a 75-mile radius of the facility. Former permanent staff must wait 1 year before returning as travelers.
• Patient population: Preterm newborns and infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome, respiratory distress, SGA, and hypoglycemia.
• Ratios: 1:2–3, depending on acuity.
• Required skills: Cardiorespiratory monitoring, CPAP, SiPAP, mechanical ventilation, newborn resuscitation, IV support, UVC/UAC management, phototherapy, NG/OG management, and delivery attendance.
• Floating: Mother-Baby, caring for newborns only.
• Support: RT and house supervisor available 24/7; intensivist 10 minutes away at night. Responsibilities include responding to codes/RRTs and crash cart checks.
• Charting/equipment: Epic, BD Alaris pumps, Omnicell, and Spacelabs monitors.
• Orientation: 1 day of hospital orientation, including Epic modules or testing, plus 2 precepted unit shifts.
• Schedule: 7 p.m.–7 a.m.; every other weekend; rotating holidays; no call. Schedules run in 8-week cycles. Time off requires manager approval. Clock-in no earlier than 6:53 p.m.
• Scrubs/parking: Ceil blue and/or pink scrubs; hospital OR scrubs or suit available when needed. Free parking.