Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,318 per week

$120,536 - $120,536/Yr

Tact Medical Staffing - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Diego, CA

About the position

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) for a 13-week assignment in San Diego, California. The role requires a registered nurse with cardiac experience and a California license, focusing on providing high-quality care to newborns in critical condition. The position involves working 36 hours per week on 12-hour shifts, with a requirement to float between various units and campuses as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to neonates in the NICU.
• Float between units including PICU and CVICU as well as NICU satellite campuses.
• Perform pre and post-operative care for newborns.
• Manage and change lines with multiple drips, including PICC lines and Broviacs.
• Administer specialty gases and manage ventilators, including oscillators and CPAP.
• Ensure compliance with health protocols, including flu shots.

Requirements

• Current California RN License.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent Level 4 NICU experience or strong Level 3 experience from a surgical NICU.
• Cardiac experience is required.
• BLS certification.
• Advanced NRP certification.
• PALS certification.

Nice-to-haves

• Willingness to float between units and campuses.
• Experience with various medical equipment such as oscillators, conventional ventilators, and G-Tubes.
• Must have own transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive pay package based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week.
• Tax-free stipend (amount to be determined).