Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Monterey, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Location: Monterey, CA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in Monterey, California, 93940!

Registered Nurse – NICU

Monterey, CA | NICU / Nursery (Level II)

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

• Provide direct patient care in a Level II NICU setting with a census of approximately 2–3 patients, maintaining a 1:2–3 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Attend deliveries in the role of baby nurse, responsible for immediate newborn care including initiating neonatal resuscitation and stabilization as needed — typically alongside one RT, without a full team
• Manage common NICU diagnoses including hyperbilirubinemia, phototherapy, hypoglycemia, IV antibiotics, and care of infants 31 weeks gestational age and above
• Monitor all telemetry using Philips tele and fetal monitors; no monitor techs on unit
• Float to couplet care and assist with other unit tasks as census and staffing require
• Participate in on-call rotation with expected availability within 30 minutes during low-census call assignments

• Active RN license valid in California
• BLS certification required
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of NICU experience with at least Level III NICU experience
• Must be confident and competent in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization from the moment of birth
• Must have couplet care experience and be skilled in breastfeeding techniques and patient/family education
• Must be comfortable working in a smaller, lower-resource environment and able to practice with a high degree of independence
• This facility is a nicotine-free environment; candidates must have a negative result for nicotine/cotinine on drug screening

• RNC-NIC certification preferred
• STABLE program certification preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Pediatric or PICU experience helpful for float coverage purposes
• Epic EMR experience (please note whether you have experience and when last used)

• Opportunity to practice in a close-knit NICU environment where experienced nurses play a meaningful, autonomous role in newborn care from delivery through stabilization
• Scrubs are provided, and scheduling includes every-other-weekend requirements with holidays worked into the permanent staff rotation

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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