Registered Nurse NICU
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - NICU
Location
- Dallas, TX
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), travel assignment, 13-week duration
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care to neonatal intensive care patients, including preemies and infants with complex medical needs
- Manage patients with ventilators, Central Lines, and advanced respiratory support, including intubated infants
- Perform unit procedures such as central line insertions, circumcisions, gastroschisis reductions, and PDA ligation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced neonatal ICU environment
- Document patient care accurately using electronic systems, including Meditech and CPN
- Float to other units such as PICU, Pediatrics, and CICU as needed, caring for children under 2 years of age
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas or applicable state
- Certification in BLS and NRP
- Minimum of 1 year of level III NICU experience
- experience with preemies (?28 weeks), management of central lines and respiratory therapy, including ventilated and intubated infants
- Knowledge of neonatal equipment such as Nasal Cannula, Bubble CPAP, Oscillators, IV pumps, and isolettes
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with surgical patients, cardiac neonates, and infants less than 27 weeks
- Care of trach infants and management of Broviacs or similar central lines
- Proficiency in advanced neonatal procedures and respiratory management
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work with a highly experienced NICU team utilizing new technology and advanced equipment
- Competitive travel compensation and scheduling flexibility
Additional Information
- Uniform required: Royal blue scrubs
- Unit staff includes RNs, LVNs, PCTs, and Nurse Externs
- Diverse patient population with a focus on complex neonatal care
- Recognized department committed to excellence and ongoing staff development
Note: This is a travel RN position with an immediate start date and excellent growth potential for dedicated neonatal ICU nurses.
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