Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Philadelphia, PA

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU (Level III)

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (0700–1930) | 3×12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to sick neonates in a Level III NICU setting with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2 (may be tripled in low-acuity cases)
• Operate and monitor conventional ventilators, high-frequency jet ventilators, high-frequency oscillators, CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and nitric oxide delivery systems
• Manage all aspects of NICU care, excluding surgical and cardiac cases, across a 41-bed unit with single, double, and triple room configurations
• Float to the Well Baby Nursery as needed
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure safe, high-quality neonatal outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• Current BLS certification
• Demonstrated competency in caring for sick neonates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Weekend availability preferred, though not required
• Prior travel nursing experience is a plus but not required

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-acuity Level III NICU environment with exposure to a wide range of advanced neonatal therapies and equipment
• No call requirements and no holiday requirements, offering a more predictable work schedule