Travel
NICU
Nashville, TN
NICU Registered Nurse (RN) Level III
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
The facility's Level III NICU seeks an experienced RN to provide direct care to critically ill and medically complex neonates. You'll manage high-acuity patients requiring advanced respiratory support, hemodynamic monitoring, and therapeutic hypothermia.
Clinical Scope:
- Deliver care to premature, critically ill, and medically complex infants
- Manage patients on ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP/NIPPV, and high-flow oxygen systems
- Monitor and manage central lines, PICC lines, and umbilical lines (UAC/UVC)
- Administer and titrate IV medications, continuous infusions, TPN, and blood products
- Provide therapeutic cooling care with confidence and independence
- Recognize and respond swiftly to neonatal deterioration and emergency situations
- Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments and participate in resuscitation efforts
- Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and the multidisciplinary team
- Provide family education and emotional support throughout hospitalization
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Requirements:
- Active RN license
- Current BLS and NRP certifications
- 3–4+ years of strong Level III NICU experience
- Hands-on therapeutic cooling experience required
- Ability to function independently and manage complex patients with minimal supervision
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
*Note: Onboarding requirements and health screenings apply per facility policy.*
