Travel NICU Nurse - Neonatal ICU Specialist in Phoenix

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Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 128,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits (medical, dental, vis

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Phoenix, AZ. The role offers a 20-week engagement with competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, supported by a dedicated clinical team.

The NICU RN will provide specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns, operate advanced NICU equipment, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams while adhering to hospital standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications

One year of recent experience as a NICU RN.
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.

Responsibilities

Assess and monitor critically ill and premature newborns, documenting conditions and responses.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments per neonatal nursing standards.
Perform neonatal assessments including vital signs, weights, and screenings.
Operate NICU equipment such as ventilators, CPAP, and infusion pumps.
Assist with life-saving and diagnostic procedures (e.g., umbilical line placement, intubation).
Educate and support parents on neonatal care, feeding techniques, and development.
Prepare equipment and assist physicians during exams and procedures.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the team.
Follow infection control measures and safety protocols to protect neonates.
Collaborate with neonatologists and therapists to optimize outcomes.
Perform other duties within scope of practice.