RN: NICU

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Job Type: Travel
Start Date: 2026-12-07
End Date: 2027-03-08

Weekly Pay: $2,574.00
Profession: RN
Specialty: NICU
Duration: 12H Days ( 7:00 AM-7:00 PM )

NICU Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking an experienced NICU Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in neonatal care and demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality care to our most vulnerable patients.

Job Details

  • Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years of Level 3 NICU experience.
  • Patient Ratios: Typical ratio of 1:3, with occasional 1:4 during surge periods.
  • Shift Requirements: Day shifts, 3×12 hours (07:00 – 19:30).
  • Weekend Commitment: 12 shifts required per contract.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week, with the potential for call-offs up to 3 times during a 13-week assignment.

Qualifications

  • Certifications Required: BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program).
  • Floating Requirements: Willingness to float within the scope to Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and MBU.
  • Pending License: Accepted.
  • RTO Restrictions: Requests for time off greater than 7 days require approval.

Clinical Skills

The position requires proficiency in:

  • High-acuity neonate care (including neonates <23 weeks, <23-28 weeks, <29-32 weeks, >32 weeks, and full-term newborns).
  • IV vasopressors administration.
  • High-frequency ventilation and high-flow nasal cannula management.
  • Respiratory distress syndrome and ventilator management.

Facility Information

  • Type of Facility: Level I Trauma, Teaching, Children’s Hospital, Short-term acute care.
  • Total Staffed Beds: 554.
  • Charting System: Cerner.
  • Parking: No fee for parking.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated NICU Registered Nurse to our pediatric team, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

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