Registered Nurse NICU

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU

Location

Greenville, SC | NICU (Level II & III)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Option 1: 4x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30), no call required | Option 2: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30) with a minimum of one 12-hour call shift bi-weekly | Every other weekend coverage expected (subject to change based on unit need)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to neonatal patients from 22 weeks gestation and above, including those with diagnoses such as abdominal wall defects, HIE, RDS, drug exposure/withdrawal, hypoglycemia, sepsis, TEF, Duodenal Atresia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, myelomeningocele, and ROP
• Perform and assist with special procedures including full body cooling, chest tube management, tracheostomy management, Avastin administration, laser eye surgery support, and surgical repair of anomalies (excluding cardiac)
• Operate specialized equipment including Arctic Sun, Jet Ventilator, HFOV, Draeger Ventilator, HFNC, Bubble CPAP, Atom and GE Dual Incubators, Draeger Caleos, radiant warmers, Alaris, Philips Central, B Braun and Infinity feeding pumps, and external shunt and ostomy management
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC EMR and utilize Pyxis/Omnicell unit systems
• Float to other NICU units or facilities as needed based on census demands, performing only tasks within demonstrated and documented competencies
• Complete required pre-assignment modules and annual compliance requirements within designated timeframes

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in South Carolina
• BLS, NRP, and S.T.A.B.L.E. certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in NICU (Level II and Level III) required
• Minimum 1 year of recent EPIC EMR experience required
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this assignment
• Must live at least 100 miles from all system facilities to be fully eligible; candidates residing 90–99.9 miles away may be considered at a reduced rate; candidates under 90 miles are not eligible (night shift NICU does not qualify for the 50-mile exception)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with high-acuity neonatal diagnoses and complex surgical neonatal cases
• Familiarity with advanced ventilatory support including HFOV, Jet Ventilator, and Bubble CPAP
• Prior travel nursing experience in a NICU setting

Why Join Us

• Pre-assignment orientation modules are billable (up to 16 hours of reimbursement may be available), offering compensation for your time before your contract begins
• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, technologically advanced NICU environment with exposure to a wide range of complex neonatal conditions and specialized procedures