Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 3 NICU position requiring a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience, with floating responsibilities to the adult population.

Details

• Work in a Level 3 NICU with 36 beds, typically serving 18–20 patients at a time
• Float coverage required to adult general and critical care populations in addition to NICU assignments
• 12-hour day and night shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM)
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend rotation required
• Voluntary on-call available
• One major and one minor seasonal holiday required per facility policy
• EMR: Cerner
• Medication dispensing via Omnicell
• Patient monitoring via Spacelabs monitors
• Ventilators in use: PB 840, PB 980, Dräger VN500, LTV, and Airvo
• Oscillator: 3100A

Requirements

• Active AL or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required; ACLS/APLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Level 3 NICU experience required; candidates with only 1 year of experience will not be considered
• Cerner or Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with ground transports and Nitric Oxide administration required; transport experience preferred
• Ability to work independently in a Level 3 NICU setting, including as the sole NICU nurse on night shift
• Former permanent staff must have a 6-month gap in employment before being considered as a traveler

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply provided they meet the 2-year experience and EMR requirements
• New hires and travelers returning after 1+ year absence will complete 24 hours of classroom orientation followed by 24 hours of on-unit orientation; orientation for rehires is assessed based on last date of service
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• Required documents for consideration include: 1 reference at charge nurse level or above from the past 12 months, copy of certifications, SSN, and DOB (day and month)
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Free parking available in the facility parking deck
• Blackout dates during which RTO will not be approved include: MLK Jr. Day (1/15), Valentine's Day week (2/10–2/17), Spring Break week, Easter weekend (3/30–3/31), Mother's Day weekend, Memorial Day week (5/24–5/27), Father's Day weekend, Labor Day weekend (9/2–9/4), Halloween (10/30–10/31), Thanksgiving (11/22–11/25), and Christmas/New Year's (12/23–12/26 and 12/31–1/1)
• An interview is required as part of the offer process