Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Location: Los Angeles, CA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in Los Angeles, California, 90015!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – NICU
Location
Los Angeles, CA | NICU – Level III
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday) | Holiday rotation required (1 major, 1 minor)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 26-bed Level III NICU with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1 and 1:2, caring for premature infants and neonates with diagnoses including sepsis, surgical conditions (e.g., gastroschisis), and respiratory compromise
- Titrate vasoactive and sedation drips including dopamine, dobutamine, midazolam (Versed), and fentanyl
- Monitor patients via bedside telemetry in an open bay environment; RNs are responsible for reading and interpreting patient monitors
- Attend high-risk deliveries in Labor & Delivery as part of the NICU team
- Utilize respiratory equipment including nasal CPAP, oscillators, and ventilators; work collaboratively with RT staff available in-unit 24/7
- Float as needed to the Nursery and Pediatrics (sister unit, 12 beds, low-acuity patients) per unit float policy
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in California
- Minimum 3 years of NICU experience in a Level III setting
- Demonstrated experience titrating drips including dopamine, dobutamine, midazolam, and fentanyl
- Required certifications: NRP, PALS, and BLS
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with oscillators, nasal CPAP, and advanced neonatal respiratory support equipment
- Familiarity with giraffe bassinets, atom incubators, and radiant warmers
- Experience attending high-risk deliveries alongside a NICU team
- Comfort floating to low-acuity pediatric environments (RSV, pneumonia, general peds)
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-supported Level III NICU with neonatologists and respiratory therapists available in-unit 24 hours a day
- Structured orientation program including precepted shifts on the NICU unit, as well as orientation time in the Nursery and Pediatrics to support a smooth transition
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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