TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in Fargo, North Dakota, 58104!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU
Location
Fargo, ND | Level IV NICU
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to neonates in a verified Level IV NICU, including assessment, diagnosis, care planning, intervention, evaluation, and documentation
- Assist with procedures including intubation, spinal taps, PICC line placement, IV starts, and patient admissions
- Perform neonatal assessments and manage umbilical lines, CPAP, nasal cannula, OG/NG feedings, and G-tubes
- Administer oral and IV medications; must be able to administer medications through a PICC line
- Operate unit equipment including conventional and high-frequency ventilators (Draeger, jet, oscillator), nitric oxide, cool cap, MedFusion/Smart pumps, and Spacelab monitors
- Float to PICU and Pediatrics as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of NICU nursing experience, with Level IV NICU experience required
- Active North Dakota RN license or Compact RN license (willingness to obtain ND licensure considered)
- Active BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Active NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
- Ability and willingness to float to PICU and Pediatrics; skills checklists for these areas required
- Must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; candidates living between 60 and 80 miles may be subject to a local travel rate
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Epic (EMR) charting highly preferred
- Familiarity with MAK medication administration and Accudose systems
- Experience with nitric oxide therapy and cooling (cool cap) protocols
Why Join Us
- Work within an American Academy of Pediatrics–accredited, verified Level IV NICU with a structured orientation program including Epic training and unit-specific onboarding support
- Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:2 for critical and intermediate infants, supporting a high standard of patient care