Travel NICU RN
Location: Irving
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Travel NICU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location:
Facility in Irving, TX Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is
seeking a Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in
Irving, TX. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to
make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a
dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of
recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN Valid RN license
in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC)
Certification Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
certification Preferred Qualifications: Neonatal Intensive Care
Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC) PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Other
certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary: The NICU Registered Nurse provides specialized care to
critically ill and premature newborns in a neonatal intensive care
unit (NICU). This role includes advanced neonatal assessments,
operation of life-support equipment, and family-centered education
and support. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and
ensures adherence to hospital and regulatory standards while
delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Essential Work
Functions: Assesses and monitors critically ill and premature
newborns, identifying changes and documenting conditions and
responses Administers prescribed medications and treatments in
accordance with approved neonatal nursing techniques Performs
neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and
specialized neonatal screenings Operate and manage advanced NICU
equipment, such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps,
ensuring proper functionality Assists with life-saving and
diagnostic neonatal procedures including umbilical line placement
and intubation Educates and supports parents on neonatal care,
including feeding techniques and developmental care Prepare
equipment and assist physicians during examinations and procedures
Develop and implement individualized care plans for neonates in
collaboration with the multidisciplinary team Adhere to infection
control measures, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and
sterilization protocols, to protect vulnerable neonates Collaborate
with interdisciplinary teams, including neonatologists and
therapists, to optimize neonatal outcomes Perform other duties as
assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety
protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence
and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read,
write, & communicate in the English language is required Ability to
read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions,
and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Remain in a
stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs),
pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal Skills - To work
effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and
ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation,
pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with
procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements -
Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public,
customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to
work under close supervision occasionally as well as working
without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend
with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous
concentration to detail Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to
effectively communicate. Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay
for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560
hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion
Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we
touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our
mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as
committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one
insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and
awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter
to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide
and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we
take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job and is subject to change at any time with or without
notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel NICU RN with Fusion
Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer pb7
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