Travel NICU RN in Aurora, CO — Impactful Neonatal Care

Jobtome; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 91,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and Short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Aurora, CO. This NICU RN role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

You will perform advanced neonatal assessments, manage life-support equipment, and educate families while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a NICU RN.
• Valid RN license in the state.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
• Current NRP certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor critically ill and premature newborns; document conditions and responses.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per NICU protocols.
• Perform neonatal assessments including vital signs, weights, and screenings.
• Operate NICU equipment (ventilators, CPAP, pumps) and ensure functionality.
• Assist with life-saving and diagnostic procedures (umbilical line placement, intubation).
• Educate and support parents on neonatal care and development.
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during exams and procedures.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the team.
• Adhere to infection control and hospital safety standards.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and therapists to optimize outcomes.

Skills

Critical thinking

English communication

PC skills

Physical ability

Interpersonal skills

Technical/motor skills

Mental endurance

Sensory acuity

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Aurora, CO. This NICU RN role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

You will perform advanced neonatal assessments, manage life-support equipment, and educate families while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.