Travel
NICU
San Diego, CA
NICU Nurse – Night Shift
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced NICU nurse for a 13-week contract starting October 26 or November 9. This is a high-acuity surgical NICU role caring for critically ill neonates and infants requiring intensive respiratory and post-operative support.
Shift & Schedule
- 3x12 or 4x12-hour nights (19:00–07:00)
- Variable day/night rotation; schedule published monthly with potential shift changes each cycle
- Full flexibility required to work days or nights as scheduled
- Weekend availability required with flexible scheduling
- Must work 2 of 3 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's); no holiday time off allowed
- Maximum 6 days RTO
Requirements
- License: California RN license (pending acceptable with ETA)
- Experience: 2 years NICU Level 4, OR strong Level 3 surgical NICU experience
- Certifications: BLS, Advanced NRP (PALS preferred)
- Clinical Skills: Ventilator management (oscillator, conventional, CPAP), specialty gases, central/PICC lines, Broviacs, UAC/UVC/PAL lines, trach care, ostomies, G-tubes, pre/post-op management, line changes with multiple infusions
- Float Scope: Must float to PICU, Cardiothoracic ICU, and med/surg within scope; willing to travel to satellite locations with mileage reimbursement
Patient Population
Additional Information
- 36-hour orientation
- Guaranteed hours after call-off policy met
- Free parking; own transportation required
- Flu vaccine required