Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job
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Job Location:
San Luis Obispo, CA - USA
Weekly Salary:
USD 1991 - 2053
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Answer the call to care as a NICU Registered Nurse joining a premier travel program that places you in San Luis Obispo California starting 12/22/2025. This role blends advanced neonatal care with the freedom to explore Californias Central Coast and beyond allowing you to build expertise across varied NICU settings while supporting some of the most vulnerable patients and their families. Picture yourself collaborating with seasoned teams applying cutting edge practices and guiding families through delicate moments with compassion and expertise. The Central Coast environment is both inspiring and restorative offering temperate days thriving local dining and opportunities to unwind after demanding your downtime you can explore iconic beaches at Morro Bay hike the tranquil hills surrounding the city cruise along Pacific coastline or sip world-class wines in nearby Paso Robles. This is more than a job; it is a chance to grow professionally while soaking in the beauty of California.
Working in San Luis Obispo provides the ideal blend of top-tier clinical resources and a high quality of life. Youll benefit from a supportive local health network with access to mentoring evidence-based practice and a community that values family and well-being. If you crave variety the program also offers the option to work in multiple U.S. locations expanding your clinical repertoire and cultural insights. Youll rotate through NICU units with state-of-the-art monitoring ventilation strategies and developmental care approaches while enjoying the safety and accessibility of coastal living. The regions climate makes year-round outdoor activity easy from kayaking along calm estuaries to biking along scenic byways. For travel nurses who love exploration the assignment offers a gateway to both Californias diverse communities and a broader national experience with the support to coordinate housing transportation and schedule. The San Luis Obispo lifestyle embodies balance: professional fulfillment amid a community that cherishes education arts and outdoor recreation all within reach of larger urban centers for occasional cultural excursions.
Role specifics include clinical rounds with neonatology teams assisting with high acuity care neonatal resuscitation ventilator management line placement parenteral nutrition and family-centered rounds. Youll drive proactive care plans monitor evolving conditions and advocate for developmental support while partnering with families to navigate complex decisions. The position offers substantial opportunities for professional growth within the NICU specialty including exposure to diverse birth weights surgical recoveries therapeutic strategies and rapid response scenarios. Youll be encouraged to pursue certifications expand mentorship roles and contribute to unit quality improvement initiatives. Benefits are designed to reward your expertise: competitive weekly pay of 1992 to 2053 dollars housing assistance to minimize relocation stress and a sign-on bonus to acknowledge your commitment. The arrangement includes extension opportunities after the initial weeks enabling you to deepen expertise or transition to longer contracts if you wish. Youll enjoy 24/7 support from the companys travel care team ensuring logistics safety and clinical questions are addressed promptly. Youll be integrated into your units schedule with consistent orientation and access to continuing education resources fostering steady growth and confidence in high-stakes care. This program views travel nurses as essential teammates not temporary staff reinforcing a culture of collaboration learning and excellence.
Company values emphasize empowerment learning and career advancement. The organization invests in your professional development providing a welcoming supportive environment where curiosity is rewarded and patient outcomes guide every decision. Youll find a clear path toward leadership roles specialty certifications and broader clinical opportunities all supported by mentors peer networks and structured development plans. The focus is on sustaining your well-being while expanding your scope of practice so you can deliver world-class neonatal care with poise and compassion. By joining you align with a team that celebrates achievements respects work-life harmony and champions each nurses voice in shaping best practices.
Ready to apply This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise and supports your professional development while offering the adventure and fulfillment of travel nursing. Start your journey in San Luis Obispo on 12/22/2025 with weeks of contract work a competitive weekly pay housing assistance and a pathway to ongoing opportunities. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Working in San Luis Obispo provides the ideal blend of top-tier clinical resources and a high quality of life. Youll benefit from a supportive local health network with access to mentoring evidence-based practice and a community that values family and well-being. If you crave variety the program also offers the option to work in multiple U.S. locations expanding your clinical repertoire and cultural insights. Youll rotate through NICU units with state-of-the-art monitoring ventilation strategies and developmental care approaches while enjoying the safety and accessibility of coastal living. The regions climate makes year-round outdoor activity easy from kayaking along calm estuaries to biking along scenic byways. For travel nurses who love exploration the assignment offers a gateway to both Californias diverse communities and a broader national experience with the support to coordinate housing transportation and schedule. The San Luis Obispo lifestyle embodies balance: professional fulfillment amid a community that cherishes education arts and outdoor recreation all within reach of larger urban centers for occasional cultural excursions.
Role specifics include clinical rounds with neonatology teams assisting with high acuity care neonatal resuscitation ventilator management line placement parenteral nutrition and family-centered rounds. Youll drive proactive care plans monitor evolving conditions and advocate for developmental support while partnering with families to navigate complex decisions. The position offers substantial opportunities for professional growth within the NICU specialty including exposure to diverse birth weights surgical recoveries therapeutic strategies and rapid response scenarios. Youll be encouraged to pursue certifications expand mentorship roles and contribute to unit quality improvement initiatives. Benefits are designed to reward your expertise: competitive weekly pay of 1992 to 2053 dollars housing assistance to minimize relocation stress and a sign-on bonus to acknowledge your commitment. The arrangement includes extension opportunities after the initial weeks enabling you to deepen expertise or transition to longer contracts if you wish. Youll enjoy 24/7 support from the companys travel care team ensuring logistics safety and clinical questions are addressed promptly. Youll be integrated into your units schedule with consistent orientation and access to continuing education resources fostering steady growth and confidence in high-stakes care. This program views travel nurses as essential teammates not temporary staff reinforcing a culture of collaboration learning and excellence.
Company values emphasize empowerment learning and career advancement. The organization invests in your professional development providing a welcoming supportive environment where curiosity is rewarded and patient outcomes guide every decision. Youll find a clear path toward leadership roles specialty certifications and broader clinical opportunities all supported by mentors peer networks and structured development plans. The focus is on sustaining your well-being while expanding your scope of practice so you can deliver world-class neonatal care with poise and compassion. By joining you align with a team that celebrates achievements respects work-life harmony and champions each nurses voice in shaping best practices.
Ready to apply This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise and supports your professional development while offering the adventure and fulfillment of travel nursing. Start your journey in San Luis Obispo on 12/22/2025 with weeks of contract work a competitive weekly pay housing assistance and a pathway to ongoing opportunities. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
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