NICU RNFusion Medical Staffing • Los Gatos, CA, US

NICU RN

Fusion Medical Staffing • Los Gatos, CA, US

4 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Travel NICU RN

Company : Fusion Medical Staffing

Location : Facility in Los Gatos, California

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a NICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Los Gatos, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS (AHA / ARC) Certification
Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification

Preferred Qualifications

Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC)

PALS (AHA / ARC) or ENPC

Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The NICU Registered Nurse provides specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This role includes advanced neonatal assessments, operation of life-support equipment, and family-centered education and support. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and ensures adherence to hospital and regulatory standards while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Essential Work Functions

Assesses and monitors critically ill and premature newborns, identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses

Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved neonatal nursing techniques

Performs neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and specialized neonatal screenings

Operates and manages advanced NICU equipment, such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps, ensuring proper functionality

Assists with life-saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures, including umbilical line placement and intubation

Educates and supports parents on neonatal care, including feeding techniques and developmental care

Prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and procedures

Develops and implements individualized care plans for neonates in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team

Adheres to infection control measures, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and sterilization protocols, to protect vulnerable neonates

Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, including neonatologists and therapists, to optimize neonatal outcomes

Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills

The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language

Ability to read / comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical / Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push / pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and / or using department equipment

Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail

Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

Life and Short-term disability offered

401(k) matching

Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program

24 / 7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel NICU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

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