4 Indiana Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Jobs
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
IU Health will not allow IN RN’s to work at their facilities. Exceptions include: Periop/OR RN’s, Allied and Ambulatory RN travelers are exempt from this rule. Periop includes ENDO, IR RN, PACU, Cath Lab RN, SDS
Required Skills/Experience:
- Must have L&D experience, as they will be primarily in L&D. Must have Children's Hospital experience within the last 3 years; Open to travelers whose experience is a level 1 adult facility. NICU or PICU experience required.
- Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled steroids, Isuprel, Mucomyst, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Tobramycin, Xopenex, Hand held nebulizer, T‑piece, Trach collar, Extubation, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Tracheostomy care/management, Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Medihaler, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI), CPAP, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation, Neonatal CPAP, Nasal CPAP, BIPAP.
Preferred Skills/Experience: Bicarbonate, Inhaled Flolan, Ketamine, Nitric Oxide (INo), Perforomist, Terbutaline Sulfate, Theophylline, Heated Nebulizer, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
Required Credentials:
- NRP (req for those placed in L&D).
- Education must be accredited by CoARC and regionally accredited by CHEA.
- Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
- IN state license required - accepts IN temp, but must have applied for both.
Unit/Facility Details: Home unit of NICU, PICU, or Peds will be assigned once at the facility but can be changed based on the need of the facility.
Special Requests: Candidate must work 2 out of 3 major holidays.
Shift & Scheduling: Fri - Sun. Every other weekend.
Floating Requirements: PICU and some Peds Acute Care. Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by.
NICU Job Responsibilities
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) healthcare professionals play a vital role in caring for acutely ill infants with congenital abnormalities, respiratory distress syndrome, and prematurely born infants with extremely low birth weights, to name a few. Job responsibilities for NICU professionals include thorough assessments, delivery of specialized care to manage complex needs, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and the provision of education and emotional support to families facing challenging circumstances. Caring for these delicate patients can be emotionally demanding, and NICU professionals must be prepared for this aspect of their role. Whether you're a nurse or an allied health professional, Trusted is your gateway to rewarding travel opportunities in the NICU!Â
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Travel Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Indiana
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) healthcare professionals, including both nurses and allied health professionals, are highly specialized and sought after in the healthcare industry, with a multitude of travel job opportunities available throughout the United States. Job descriptions for NICU professionals typically highlight the need for strong critical thinking and assessment skills, as well as the ability to provide specialized care to infants with complex health conditions. The NICU environment is fast-paced, requiring professionals to respond swiftly to emergencies. Take the leap and apply for a high-paying NICU travel job today to make a meaningful impact on the lives of these vulnerable infants and their families!
