Travel
Registered Nurse
Nashville, TN
NICU Registered Nurse (RN) Level III
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Contract Duration: 13 weeks (36 guaranteed hours per week)
Start Date: October 5, 2026
The facility's Level III NICU is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide specialized care to critically ill and medically complex neonates. You'll work independently managing high-acuity infants, including those requiring advanced respiratory support and therapeutic cooling.
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct care to premature and critically ill neonates requiring complex interventions
- Manage infants on ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP/NIPPV, and high-flow oxygen systems
- Care for patients receiving therapeutic hypothermia
- Monitor and manage central lines, PICC lines, umbilical arterial and venous catheters, and other invasive devices
- Administer and titrate IV medications, continuous infusions, TPN, and blood products
- Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments and respond quickly to clinical deterioration
- Participate in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
- Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and the multidisciplinary team
- Support families with education and emotional guidance
Required Qualifications:
- Active RN license
- BLS and NRP certifications
- 3–4+ years of hands-on Level III NICU experience
- Demonstrated expertise with therapeutic cooling
- Ability to function independently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
This role demands a confident, clinically strong nurse comfortable managing the most complex neonatal cases.
