About this opportunity
American Traveler, LLC. lists this Travel RN - Neonatal ICU opportunity in seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN for a Level III unit at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital, requiring prior travel assignment experience and 1:1 patient ratios.
Requirements
Active WA state or compact RN license required
BLS and NRP certifications required
Minimum 2 years of recent permanent staff experience in a Level III NICU
Prior travel nursing assignment experience required
Teaching hospital experience preferred
Proficiency in IV therapy, arterial and central line management, and administration of blood products
Experience with UAC/UVC lines and neonatal medication administration including vasopressors and antibiotics
Ventilator management skills across multiple modes (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)
Experience with high frequency ventilation, oscillators, and nitric oxide therapy preferred
Experience caring for neonates across gestational ages, including under 28 weeks and over 34 weeks
Skills in phototherapy, blood glucose monitoring, and management of neonatal sepsis
Responsibilities
54-bed Level III NICU serving as a regional referral center for high-risk infants
Predominantly very low birth weight premature infants requiring ventilatory support
1:1 patient ratios
Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours (19:00-07:30)
2 weekend shifts per month scheduled on an as-needed basis
No on-call requirements
Floating within the hospital to Mother Baby unit to care for babies only
EPIC EMR used
Work in a new, state-of-the-art unit within a Magnet-designated teaching hospital
Provide high-acuity care to critically ill neonates including respiratory, cardiac, and infectious disease management
Support patient/family education and developmental care practices
Must be flexible to occasionally pick up additional shifts based on unit needs
First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
Local candidates accepted at the same rate
Prior UW staff must have a minimum 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
RTO limited to a maximum of 1 week, with no time off permitted during the first 2 weeks of assignment
COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
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Worksite address
seattle, WA, 98127, US
Who can apply
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