Travel ContractNICU RN
$1,502-2,551/week
NICU RN
Corpus Christi, Texas
Bay Area Medical Center
$1,502-2,551/weekPosted 2 days ago
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RN - NICU
Job Overview
- Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
- Employment type: Travel
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Hours per week: 36
- Shift: Not specified
Unit Details
- Setting: NICU
- Bed count: 32
- Patient ratio: 1:2 or 1:3
- Equipment used: Vents, oscillators, Vapotherm
- Floating: Level II NICU and Newborn Nursery
- Weekend requirement: 3–4 weekends per month
- On-call: None
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS
- NRP
- NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (1 year of experience)
- NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience within the last year
- Ventilator experience
Preferred Experience
- Ventilator experience
- Experience with 23–40+ week gestation infants
- Ventilator/oscillator experience
- CPN charting experience
Typical Procedures
- Intubations
- Assist with eye exams
- Feeding tube insertions
- IV insertions
Work Environment
- Night shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 1/2 unit clerk, and necessary nurses for patient care
- Team-oriented personality preferred
About Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Corpus Christi is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
Transportation
- Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
- Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.
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