Travel NICU RN: Night Shift Neonatal Specialist

Talentburst,-Inc; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement options

Job summary

Creative Solutions Services, LLC is seeking a Travel RN NICU for a night shift in Salem, VA. The assignment covers 13 weeks onsite with 12-hour nights and three shifts per week. Candidates must perform IV insertions in preterm or term infants, monitor for stability, and respond to deteriorating conditions.

The NICU unit features six beds with a focus on team collaboration and advanced equipment. Competitive compensation includes weekly stipends and comprehensive benefits; opportunities to block

Qualifications

• IV insertion in preterm or term infants and related skills.
• Ability to work independently with strong assessment skills.
• Knowledge of symptoms of declining health in neonates.

Responsibilities

• Provide newborn resuscitation and assist with intubation.
• Assist with umbilical line placement and surfactant administration.
• Support neonates needing ventilation and CPAP.
• Administer NG/OG feedings and monitor patient status.
• Adhere to unit policies and document in Meditech.

Skills

breastfeeding support

strong communication skills

IV insertion

independently with assessment skills

Education

RN licensure

BLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

RN-Registered Nurse // NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care $1,246 weekly stipends $23/hour $828 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 9/07/2026 13 weeks

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Job Description

Night Shift 12 hours/day 3 days/week

TRAVEL - RN NICU

Address: 1900 Electric Road Salem, Virginia 24153

Unit Name: NICU

Shift Time: Start Time: 07:00 PM End Time: 07:00 AM

Shift Type: Night Shift

General Information

Unit Specifics:

· Number of Beds: 6 (5 open bays, 1 isolation room)

· Patient Ratios: 1:2-3

· Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): RN and RT

· Type of equipment: Client 650 monitors, Medela breast pumps, Syringe pumps, IV pumps, bili-lights

· Documentation system: Meditech, Centricity Perinatal

· Scheduling requirements: 3 12-hours shifts per week

· Patient Experience requirements: AIDET, courtesy and respect

Hospital Specifics-

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: breastfeeding support, strong communication skills

Must have: IV insertion in preterm or term infants, Able to work independently with good assessment skills and knowledge of symptoms of declining health in preterm infants

Advanced skills needed: Ability to care for and stabilize critically ill infants needing vent support, CPAP, UVC placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, administer TPN, lipids

Procedures performed on unit: Newborn resuscitation, intubation, umbilical line placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, chest tube insertion, NG/OG feedings,

Certifications Required: RN licensure, BLS, NRP

Dress Code : (Required uniform)

· Hospital provided scrubs (wear whatever you chose to hospital, change on arrival and departure)

Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

· 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule, ready for huddle at 6:45

Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards.

· New NICU (opened 11/23- new equipment), fantastic collaboration with neonatologists

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

· Willing to block schedule

TRAVEL - RN NICU

Location: Salem, Virginia

Address: 1900 Electric Road Salem, Virginia 24153

Unit Name: NICU

Shift Time: Start Time: 07:00 PM End Time: 07:00 AM

Shift Type: Night Shift

General Information

Unit Specifics:

· Number of Beds: 6 (5 open bays, 1 isolation room)

· Patient Ratios: 1:2-3

· Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): RN and RT

· Type of equipment: Client 650 monitors, Medela breast pumps, Syringe pumps, IV pumps, bili-lights

· Documentation system: Meditech, Centricity Perinatal

· Scheduling requirements: 3 12-hours shifts per week

· Floating policy: Birth Response/ Stork Nurse

· Patient Experience requirements: AIDET, courtesy and respect

Hospital Specifics-

· Certifications: BLS, NRP

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: breastfeeding support, strong communication skills

Must have: IV insertion in preterm or term infants, Able to work independently with good assessment skills and knowledge of symptoms of declining health in preterm infants

Advanced skills needed: Ability to care for and stabilize critically ill infants needing vent support, CPAP, UVC placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, administer TPN, lipids

Procedures performed on unit: Newborn resuscitation, intubation, umbilical line placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, chest tube insertion, NG/OG feedings,

Certifications Required: RN licensure, BLS, NRP

Dress Code : (Required uniform)

· Hospital provided scrubs (wear whatever you chose to hospital, change on arrival and departure)

Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

· 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule, ready for huddle at 6:45

Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards.

· New NICU (opened 11/23- new equipment), fantastic collaboration with neonatologists

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

· Willing to block schedule

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