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NICU RN
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton Children's Hospital

$2,073-2,361/week

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NICU Registered Nurse

Overview

Travel/contract role in Dayton, Ohio
ASAP start
13-week contract
Night shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
36 hours per week
Weekends required
Floating required to inpatient units when not needed in the NICU

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Ohio
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (1 year of experience)
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience within the last year
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

BSN preferred
More than 2 years of NICU experience preferred
G-tube and trach experience preferred

Skills / Clinical Competencies

Central line, PICC, and umbilical line competency
Skilled in oxygen delivery methods including nasal cannula, high flow, CPAP, NIV, and ventilator support

Compliance / Onboarding

Government-issued photo ID
E-Verify proof or attestation
Background check with 7-year criminal history review
EPLS/GSA/SAM check
HHS/OIG check
Onsite fingerprinting at orientation
Orientation safety manual acknowledgement
Physical exam, updated annually
Tdap vaccination
TB screening
Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B documentation
10-panel drug screen before start
Flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season
Unit-specific skills checklist, updated annually
Annual competency documentation

Schedule / Dress Code

Navy blue scrub top
Navy blue or black scrub pants

Facility

Dayton Children's Hospital

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Childrens
155 beds

ADDRESSOne Children's PlazaDayton, OH 45404

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About Dayton, OH

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Dayton, OH here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Dayton's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Dayton, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Dayton is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in larger cities.

Demographics

Dayton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and hospitals.

Things to Do

Dayton offers a vibrant food scene with independent eateries and a local craft brew scene.
There are also unique shops, live music venues, and opportunities for world-class performing arts.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore aviation history at multiple museums and parks, including the Wright Brothers National Museum and the National Museum of the U.S.
Air Force.

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