Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job
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Job Location:
San Luis Obispo, CA - USA
Weekly Salary:
USD 1933 - 1992
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Step into a transformative role as a Registered Nurse specializing in the NICU in the sunlit coastal heart of California with a travel assignment in San Luis Obispo. Beginning 01/12/2026 you will join a skilled NICU team where you can impact the earliest moments of life and give families confidence during their most fragile times. This weekslong assignment is designed to challenge and elevate your clinical expertise while offering the flexibility of contract lengths across a nationwide network of facilities. You will bring precise assessment decisive clinical judgment and a compassionate presence to a unit that champions teamwork learning and patientcentered care. Hours vary with assignments but every shift offers meaningful opportunities to refine your practice gain leadership experience and build a resilient professional reputation within neonatology.
San Luis Obispo offers a remarkable blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal. The regions mild climate stunning coastline and outdoor abundance create an inspiring backdrop for your days off. Enjoy weekends exploring pristine beaches scenic hikes along the rugged cliffs or a stroll through the vibrant downtown filled with farmers markets bistros and local art. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere excellent schools and a strong commitment to worklife balance. For travelers who crave broader experiences our program also opens doors to locations across the U.S. delivering exposure to diverse NICU models patient populations and hospital cultures. Whether you remain on the California coast or explore different regions you gain the stability of a trusted travel partner and the excitement of evolving clinical settings all designed to support your growth as a leader in neonatal care.
Role specifics and benefits are crafted to empower your growth recognize your expertise and ensure you have the support you need every day. As a NICU RN youll be integral to the care of critically ill neonatesfrom initial stabilization and monitoring of vital signs to specialized therapies ventilator and airway management infusion administration and meticulous developmentcentric care. Youll partner with neonatologists bedside nurses respiratory therapists and lactation consultants to execute evidencebased plans deliver accurate dosing interpret results and adapt care as infants mature. Youll lead family education prepare families for transitions and document care clearly in electronic medical records contributing to rounds and care plans that reflect both clinical needs and parental aspirations. Your role includes infection control temperature regulation pain management and supportive measures that promote neurodevelopmental outcomes. We emphasize ongoing professional growth: opportunities to pursue NICUfocused certifications participate in research or quality improvement projects and expand leadership capabilities through mentorship and crossfunctional recognition of your commitment the package includes a competitive weekly pay of 1934 to 1992 dollars with potential bonuses tied to performance or milestone completions housing assistance to ease relocation and extension opportunities that allow you to extend your assignment if mutually beneficial. Our travel program provides 24/7 support from a dedicated team ensuring you have rapid access to resources clinical guidance and logistical help while youre on the road. Its a comprehensive ecosystem designed to minimize stress and maximize clinical focus on the patients you serve.
The company values you as a professional and as a person. We are devoted to empowering our staff through transparent career pathways targeted training and a collaborative supportive work environment. Youll find a culture that prioritizes safety continuous learning and a belief that strong teams thrive when every voice is heard. We celebrate diverse experiences and are committed to helping you advance in the NICU specialty whether your goal is to deepen clinical expertise take on leadership roles or contribute to program development that improves neonatal outcomes. With a focus on mentorship peer collaboration and open communication youll feel respected valued and part of a purposedriven Mission to advance neonatal care across communities.
Ready to join us and make a lasting impact If youre a dedicated NICU RN with a passion for neonates and families we want to hear from you. Apply now to begin a journey that blends clinical excellence personal growth and the opportunity to shape the future of neonatal care while enjoying the rich lifestyle and beauty of Californias Central Coast. The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start date: 01/12/2026. Weekly pay: . Guaranteed Hours: 0.0. Duration: Weeks. Housing assistance extension options and 24/7 support are included to ensure you have everything you need to thrive as you advance in your NICU career.
San Luis Obispo offers a remarkable blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal. The regions mild climate stunning coastline and outdoor abundance create an inspiring backdrop for your days off. Enjoy weekends exploring pristine beaches scenic hikes along the rugged cliffs or a stroll through the vibrant downtown filled with farmers markets bistros and local art. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere excellent schools and a strong commitment to worklife balance. For travelers who crave broader experiences our program also opens doors to locations across the U.S. delivering exposure to diverse NICU models patient populations and hospital cultures. Whether you remain on the California coast or explore different regions you gain the stability of a trusted travel partner and the excitement of evolving clinical settings all designed to support your growth as a leader in neonatal care.
Role specifics and benefits are crafted to empower your growth recognize your expertise and ensure you have the support you need every day. As a NICU RN youll be integral to the care of critically ill neonatesfrom initial stabilization and monitoring of vital signs to specialized therapies ventilator and airway management infusion administration and meticulous developmentcentric care. Youll partner with neonatologists bedside nurses respiratory therapists and lactation consultants to execute evidencebased plans deliver accurate dosing interpret results and adapt care as infants mature. Youll lead family education prepare families for transitions and document care clearly in electronic medical records contributing to rounds and care plans that reflect both clinical needs and parental aspirations. Your role includes infection control temperature regulation pain management and supportive measures that promote neurodevelopmental outcomes. We emphasize ongoing professional growth: opportunities to pursue NICUfocused certifications participate in research or quality improvement projects and expand leadership capabilities through mentorship and crossfunctional recognition of your commitment the package includes a competitive weekly pay of 1934 to 1992 dollars with potential bonuses tied to performance or milestone completions housing assistance to ease relocation and extension opportunities that allow you to extend your assignment if mutually beneficial. Our travel program provides 24/7 support from a dedicated team ensuring you have rapid access to resources clinical guidance and logistical help while youre on the road. Its a comprehensive ecosystem designed to minimize stress and maximize clinical focus on the patients you serve.
The company values you as a professional and as a person. We are devoted to empowering our staff through transparent career pathways targeted training and a collaborative supportive work environment. Youll find a culture that prioritizes safety continuous learning and a belief that strong teams thrive when every voice is heard. We celebrate diverse experiences and are committed to helping you advance in the NICU specialty whether your goal is to deepen clinical expertise take on leadership roles or contribute to program development that improves neonatal outcomes. With a focus on mentorship peer collaboration and open communication youll feel respected valued and part of a purposedriven Mission to advance neonatal care across communities.
Ready to join us and make a lasting impact If youre a dedicated NICU RN with a passion for neonates and families we want to hear from you. Apply now to begin a journey that blends clinical excellence personal growth and the opportunity to shape the future of neonatal care while enjoying the rich lifestyle and beauty of Californias Central Coast. The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start date: 01/12/2026. Weekly pay: . Guaranteed Hours: 0.0. Duration: Weeks. Housing assistance extension options and 24/7 support are included to ensure you have everything you need to thrive as you advance in your NICU career.
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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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