Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Neonatal/ NICU Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Travel Nurse
Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
- Specialty:
NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
11/16/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
The NICU RN provides comprehensive care to neonates in a Level III NICU, focusing on the treatment of patients from 22 weeks gestation and above. This role involves managing respiratory distress, glucose management, and care for neonates requiring surgery or cardiac interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
Provide specialized care to neonates, including those < 24-28 weeks, with a focus on respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and infectious disease management. Medication Administration:
Use Pyxis medication system to administer IV vasopressors, surfactants, and steroids.
Documentation: EPIC system Communication:
Implement SBAR communication method to ensure effective interaction with healthcare providers and families. Special Procedures:
Perform and manage procedures including arterial line management, central line care, and neonatal abstinence syndrome interventions. Respiratory Management:
Oversee ventilator settings and adjustments (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP).Required
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Skills and Experience:
Experience in NICU Level III and Level IV settings. Competency in cardiovascular dysrhythmia interpretation and management. Proficient in gastrointestinal feeding methods and management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes. Expertise in infection control measures and IV therapy, including umbilical artery and vein catheter management.
Provider Support:
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including NP, interpretation services, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, respiratory services, social services, and unit secretary
Patient Diagnoses:
Care for neonates with conditions such as respiratory distress, glucose management issues, and those requiring surgical or cardiac interventions transferred to NCH main campus.
Special Procedures/Unit Details:
Nationwide Children's NICU supports all necessary equipment, supplies, patient care policies, and procedures.
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way.
Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
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