Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Cincinnati, OH

Why Join Us Opportunity to work in one of the most advanced Level IV NICU environments in the region, supporting a diverse and complex neonatal patient population alongside a highly specialized clinical team. Operate and monitor specialized equipment including Servo Ventilators, Oscillators, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow Nasal Cannula, Nitric Oxide, EVD, and Giraffe Beds.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – NICU

Location

Cincinnati, OH | Level IV NICU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Rotating Shifts (3x12-hour shifts) | Days: 7:00–19:30 / Nights: 19:00–7:30 | Every Other Weekend

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity nursing care in a Level IV NICU setting, managing neonates with complex surgical, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and neurological conditions
• Care for a high volume of intubated and acutely ill neonates, including patients supported by ventilators, tracheostomies, arterial lines, and peritoneal dialysis
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment including Servo Ventilators, Oscillators, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow Nasal Cannula, Nitric Oxide, EVD, and Giraffe Beds
• Support neonates presenting with conditions such as Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and other complex diagnoses
• Collaborate within a regional high-acuity Fetal Care Center environment; may be required to float within the hospital system, potentially to an additional campus
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation; Epic charting experience preferred

Required Qualifications

• Valid Ohio single-state or multistate compact RN license required at time of submission
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• BLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Level IV NICU specialty setting
• Ventilator and tracheostomy experience 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
• Experience with Epic electronic health records
• Familiarity with specialized neonatal equipment such as Moog Feeding Pumps, Ram Cannula, Bilirubin Lights and Blankets, and Shunts

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in one of the most advanced Level IV NICU environments in the region, supporting a diverse and complex neonatal patient population alongside a highly specialized clinical team
• Gain exposure to a wide range of cutting-edge neonatal equipment and conditions within a facility that includes a regional high-acuity Fetal Care Center