Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,591 per week at Malone Healthcare - Nursing summary: This role is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Level III, providing critical care to newborns in a 26-bed unit in Los Angeles, California. The position requires a minimum of 3 years NICU experience, relevant certifications (BLS, NRP, PALS), and proficiency in managing ventilators, medication drips, and surgical neonatal cases. The assignment is a 13-week travel contract with 12-hour night shifts, offering comprehensive benefits and support from Malone Healthcare.

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Specialty: NICU RN (Level III) Unit: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Level III Beds: 26 Nurse:Patient Ratio: 1:2 / 1:1 (depending on acuity) Required Certifications: BLS NRP PALS Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of Level III NICU experience Must have experience with dopamine, dobutamine, versed, fentanyl drips Competence with ventilators, nasal CPAP, oscillators, nitrous oxide (rare; usually handled by core staff) Able to manage surgical cases (gastroschisis, sepsis, etc.) Unit Details: Open bay with monitors; RNs responsible for monitoring No nurse aides on unit Neonatologist and RT in-house 24/7 Giraffes for bassinets Charge nurse covers both NICU and Pediatrics; not on patient assignment (days & nights) Scheduling: 12-hour shifts (7:00 / 7:30 start) Self-scheduling, balanced by manager Every other weekend (Sat & Sun) Holidays: 1 major, 1 minor No call/standby requirements Floating: First to float to Nursery and Pediatrics (sister units) Orientation: 1 day with preceptor on NICU 6 hours Nursery + 6 hours Pediatrics About Malone Healthcare - Nursing With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits License and certification reimbursement Life insurance

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