The Judge Group is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
High risk Level III NICU. NRP and STABLE required. 2 year minimum experience experience.
Night 4x12-Hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 00)
Patient Ratio Experience :
1 : 3
Charting System : Required, Cerner
V therapy
Administration of blood & blood products
Arterial line management
Central line blood draw
Central Line / Implanted Line Care
Starting and maintaining IVs
UAC (Umbilical Artery Catheter)
UVC (Umbilical Vein Catheter)
Medications / Emergency Medications
Anti-Seizure Medications
Antibiotics / Antivirals
IV vasopressors
Neonatal Dosage Calculations
Steroids
Surfactants
Professional Topic and Skills
APGAR scoring
Developmental Care
Patient / family teaching
Phlebotomy
Thermoregulation
Neurologic
Assist with lumbar puncture
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Therapeutic hypothermia (cooling blanket)
Work Settings
Attend High Risk Deliveries
Mother / Baby
NICU III
Pediatrics
Endocrine / Metabolic
Blood glucose monitoring
Hyperbilirubinemia
Insulin administration
Phototherapy
Gastrointestinal
Breastfeeding Support / Handling of Breast Milk
Feedings (bottle, breast, gavage)
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
Placement / Management of oral / nasogastric / nasojejunal tubes
Respiratory
Bubble CPAP
High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
High Frequency Ventilation
Management of Chest Tubes
Meconium Aspiration
Nitric Oxide (INo)
Oxygen Delivery Systems
Respiratory distress syndrome
Suctioning (ETT, NT)
Ventilator management (AC / PC / SIMV / CPAP / BIPAP / PEEP)
Infectious Disease
Isolation Precautions
Neonatal Sepsis
Sepsis Work Up
Patient Types
Neonates < 24-28 weeks
Neonates >
34 weeks
Neonates 29-34 weeks
Cardiovascular
Telemetry -on the unit monitoring
About The Judge Group
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations
across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health
professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and
regulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions
with the right talent.
Rn Nicu • Odessa, TX, US