8 Washington Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
$2,879/wk
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References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
All positions at Providence Health & Services require that any and all lab items requested during onboarding be completed within 72 hours of signing a contract - no exceptions. This means candidates must be responsive and willing to go to a lab to complete health orders ASAP after signing. Failure to comply may lead to a pushed start or cancellation as assessed by the facility.
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience:
Minimum of Level III NICU experience for at least 3 years or 2 years at Level IV NICU; anything less is a screen.
Required Credentials:
Cannot have any hits/suspensions on license or any background hits from any point in the past.
If you have a multistate/compact nursing license, you will be required to complete a one time 6 hour suicide prevention training according to the WA state regulations.
Special Requests:
RTO must be listed at time of submission.
Previous permanent employees of any Providence-affiliated facility must be separated from the health system for a minimum of 3 months to qualify for a travel position.
Unit Details:
Level III/IV NICU caring for 23-24 week gestation neonates and infants.
Travelers usually do not admit babies; the unit has a dedicated admit nurse in that role.
Attends high-risk deliveries and neonatal surgeries.
No ECMO.
Uses CPAP/BiPap, High Frequency Vents, Oscillators, Vents, Blood/Blood Products Administration, Cardioversion / Defibrillation, Cooling / Warming Blanket, Feeding Tubes, PICC/Central Lines, and Syringe Pumps.
Shift & Scheduling:
Intermittent weekend coverage required.
Floating Requirements:
Very rare to float due to high NICU RN need.
May float to Issaquah or Edmonds NICU/SCN as needed.
May float to Pediatrics, PICU, or NBN; when floating there, assignments are newborns and infants only.
May be assigned as a sitter for all units; sitter assignments do not require patient care.
Details:
• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
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.
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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!
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Washington
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!