Travel NICU RN

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WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Hartford, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 09/14/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Summary\n

Join our team at WCS Healthcare Partners as a NICU Travel Nurse in Hartford, CT, where you'll have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art Level IV NICU. This position offers a dynamic and supportive environment, with a dedicated interdisciplinary team and the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of newborns and their families. Hartford, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, provides a perfect backdrop for both professional and personal growth.

Responsibilities\n

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• Provide comprehensive care to neonates in a 48-bed Level IV NICU.
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• Administer blood and blood products, antibiotics, antivirals, and anti-seizure medications.
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• Manage arterial lines, central lines, and chest tubes.
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• Perform APGAR scoring and developmental care for neonates.
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• Support breastfeeding and handle breast milk appropriately.
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• Conduct blood glucose monitoring and administer insulin as needed.
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• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, and provide respiratory support including ventilator management.
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• Educate and provide support to families regarding patient care.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary teams including IV Teams, Physical Therapy, and Respiratory Services.
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Requirements\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a NICU setting, with Level 4 experience required.
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• Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.
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• Valid State License or Compact License.
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• Proficient in neonatal dosage calculations and management of neonatal conditions such as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
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• Experience with NICU equipment and procedures such as bubble CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, and therapeutic hypothermia.
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• Ability to work a flexible schedule including day/night rotations and weekends.
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WCS Healthcare Partners Job ID #26-06762. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - NICU @ Connecticut Childrens Medical Center

About WCS Healthcare Partners\n Benefits\n

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• 401k retirement plan
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• Weekly pay
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