Travel NICU RN - Neonatal Care Specialist

Jobtome; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First day insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) matching

Recruiter support 24/7

CEU/licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Hagerstown, MD. The NICU RN will provide critical care to newborns, administer medications, operate NICU equipment, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with procedures, educating families, and ensuring infection control and regulatory compliance.

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.
• Administrates 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.
• Assists with life-saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures, including umbilical line placement and intubation.
• Educates and supports parents on neonatal care, including feeding techniques and developmental care.
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans for neonates in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Adheres to infection control measures, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and sterilization protocols, to protect vulnerable neonates.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, including neonatologists and therapists, to optimize neonatal outcomes.
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
• Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.

Skills

NICU nursing

Critical thinking

Communication skills

English proficiency

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Hagerstown, MD. The NICU RN will provide critical care to newborns, administer medications, operate NICU equipment, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with procedures, educating families, and ensuring infection control and regulatory compliance.