TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in Fargo, North Dakota, 58104!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – NICU
Location
Fargo, ND | Level IV NICU
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-hour rotating day/night shifts, including every other weekend | 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, G-tubes, and oral/IV medications
- Operate specialized equipment including conventional and high-frequency ventilators (jet and oscillator), nitric oxide, cool cap, MedFusion/Smart pumps, Spacelab monitors, and medication administration systems
- Float to PICU and Pediatrics as needed
- Adhere to facility badging requirements and unit-specific dress code (child-friendly scrubs with role-specific colored pants)
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of NICU nursing experience, with Level IV NICU experience required
- Active RN license in North Dakota or a Compact state (willingness to obtain ND licensure accepted)
- Active BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) — required
- Active NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification — required
- Ability to administer medications through a PICC line
- Willingness and ability to float to PICU and Pediatrics (skills checklists for these areas required at time of submission)
- Must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; candidates living between 60 and 80 miles may be subject to a modified rate
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with EPIC (Epic OneChart) electronic health records — highly preferred
- Familiarity with PICU and/or Pediatrics settings
- Experience with high-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, or therapeutic cooling (cool cap)
Why Join Us
- Work within a nationally accredited, verified Level IV NICU with a 40-bed unit and structured nurse-to-patient ratios (1:1–1:2 for critical/intermediate; 3:1 for growing and feeding infants)
- Receive a structured orientation including Epic training and a buddy system to support a safe and successful transition into the unit