Travel Nurse RN - NICU - $1,610 to $1,713 per week in Newport News, VA Job at Tr
TravelNurseSource, Newport News, VA, United States, 23600
Overview
TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in Newport News, Virginia, 23602.
Pay information: $1,610 to $1,713 per week.
Position
Travel NICU RN – 13-week travel assignment in Newport News, Virginia.
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Newport News, Virginia
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
- 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
- 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
Qualifications
Required 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
- Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC)
- PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and traveler-focused benefits. Fusion emphasizes transparency and traveler-first support.
EEO notice: Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.