Operate and monitor specialized equipment including Servo Ventilators, Oscillators, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow Nasal Cannula, Nitric Oxide, Arterial Lines, and Peritoneal Dialysis. Why Join Us Opportunity to work in one of the country's most complex and specialized Level IV NICU environments, supporting a diverse and critically ill neonatal population alongside a regional Fetal Care Center.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – NICU
Location
Cincinnati, OH | Level IV NICU
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Rotating Shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM / 7:00 PM–7:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-acuity nursing care in a Level IV NICU managing surgical, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and neurological conditions of the neonate
Care for a high volume of intubated and acutely ill infants, including those on ventilator support and with tracheostomies
Manage patients presenting with conditions such as Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and other complex neonatal diagnoses
Operate and monitor specialized equipment including Servo Ventilators, Oscillators, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow Nasal Cannula, Nitric Oxide, Arterial Lines, and Peritoneal Dialysis
Support care within a regional high-acuity Fetal Care Center environment; may be required to float within the hospital system, including to an additional campus
Maintain compliance with all required certifications (NRP, BLS, PALS) and adhere to facility documentation and background check requirements
Required Qualifications
Active Ohio single-state RN license or a valid Compact (multi-state) RN license required at time of submission
NRP, BLS, and PALS certifications required
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Level IV NICU specialty setting
Demonstrated ventilator and tracheostomy experience required
Supervisor reference within the past 2 years required
Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates; candidates residing within 50 miles will be considered local and local rates will apply
Preferred Experience / Skills
Pediatric nursing experience preferred
Experience with Epic EMR preferred
Familiarity with specialized neonatal equipment such as EVD, Giraffe Beds, Moog Feeding Pumps, and Bilirubin therapy devices
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in one of the country's most complex and specialized Level IV NICU environments, supporting a diverse and critically ill neonatal population alongside a regional Fetal Care Center
Gain exposure to a wide range of advanced neonatal equipment and high-acuity surgical and medical conditions in a dynamic, fast-paced setting