RN: NICU

Job Description:

Join the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) as a Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Merriam, Kansas. You will work 12-hour night shifts every other weekend, providing critical care for the tiniest patients in a setting that demands precision and compassion. This assignment offers the chance to handle well-baby nursery and transition care, with a focus on maintaining neonatal stability.

The role focuses solely on neonatal patient care, giving you an immersive experience in this specialized field. The rate is $99.50 per hour, with a weekly gross earning of approximately $1,796.31. Expect to work around 36 hours per week in a role that combines clinical expertise with the rewarding challenge of supporting newborns and their families during vital moments.

The weather around this time of year generally features mild temperatures with a pleasant mix of sunshine and occasional rain showers, creating a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.

• City Museum Tour: Discover local art, history, and vibrant culture at the city’s renowned museum.
• Wonder scope Children’s Museum: Perfect for a family day out with interactive exhibits and engaging activities.
• Day Trip to Kansas City Zoo: An enjoyable excursion to see a variety of animals and learn about wildlife conservation.
• Visit Shawnee Mission Park: Enjoy scenic nature trails, picnicking spots, and paddle boating on the lake.
• Historic Downtown Merriam: Explore local shops, dine at cozy cafes, and experience the community charm.

Location:

Merriam, Kansas

Shift: 12-hour nights (every other weekend)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week:
Approximately 36 hours