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.*