Travel NICU RN in San Diego — ASAP Start

Jobtome; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

First-day insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEUs reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in San Diego, CA. The role involves specialized care for critically ill newborns, ventilator management, parent education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

The NICU RN will perform assessments, administer medications, and implement individualized care plans while adhering to infection control and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors critically ill and premature newborns, identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved neonatal nursing techniques.
• Performs neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and specialized neonatal screenings.
• Operates and manages advanced NICU equipment, such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps, ensuring proper functionality.
• Educates and supports parents on neonatal care, including feeding techniques and developmental care.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans for neonates in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Adheres to infection control measures and safety protocols.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

RN license

BLS Certification

NRP Certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in San Diego, CA. The role involves specialized care for critically ill newborns, ventilator management, parent education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

The NICU RN will perform assessments, administer medications, and implement individualized care plans while adhering to infection control and regulatory standards.