RN: NICU

Job Description:

Join a dedicated team in a Level III-IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, where you’ll care for some of the tiniest and most vulnerable patients - premature infants as early as 22 weeks gestation, and high-risk deliveries. This 13-week travel contract offers the chance to work with advanced respiratory support, trachs, g-tubes, and PICC lines, making it an ideal role for experienced NICU nurses looking to make a meaningful impact while exploring new sights. While the work is intensive, the environment is rewarding, with private rooms and a close-knit team providing exceptional care. You’ll be part of a hospital that’s recognized for its high standards, with a level IV NICU and an emphasis on patient safety and family-centered care.

Weather:

Expect generally mild weather around this time of year, with cool, crisp air and a mix of clear days and occasional rain showers. The area offers a comfortable climate perfect for outdoor walks and exploring during your time off.

Fun Things To Do:

• Point Defiance Park & Zoo: Enjoy scenic trails, botanical gardens, and a visit to the zoo featuring exotic animals.
• Mount Rainier Day Trip: Take a day to explore one of the most iconic national parks nearby, with breathtaking vistas and several hiking opportunities.
• Chihuly Garden and Glass: Admire stunning glass art installations and beautiful gardens right in the city.
• Puget Sound Ferry Ride: Experience a relaxing boat tour of the picturesque waterways surrounding Tacoma.
• Olympic National Park: Venture a bit further for lush rainforests, rugged coastlines, and mountain peaks in this diverse wilderness area.

Job Specifics:

Location: Tacoma, Washington

Shift: 12-hour days or nights (0700-1930 or 1900-0730)

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per week: 36