Travel
NICU
Durango, CO
NICU/Nursery Nurse – 13-Week Contract
The Role
Unit Details
- 6 designed beds plus 2 transition beds (overflow capacity with staffing)
- Available equipment: ventilators, BCPAP, high-flow nasal cannula
- Neonatal nurse practitioners and neonatology available 24/7
- RNs read cardiac strips; no tele techs on unit
- Charge nurses carry a patient assignment
Expectations
- Weekends and holidays required; approximately 4 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling block
- Mandatory call shifts (one every 12 weeks) plus floating as helping hands to other departments per hospital policy
- Must attend required orientation week
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
Requirements
- Current RN license (submit copy upon hire)
- BLS (AHA), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and STABLE certification required
- Willingness to work within a 60-mile radius
Contract & Cancellation
13-week assignment. Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts during your contract term.