Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - NICU RN - Travel Nurse
Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: Asheville
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
We're looking for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs for an
immediate travel nurse opening in Asheville, NC. The right RN
should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for
more requirements. As a NICU RN, you'll provide critical care to
sick and premature infants. Alongside the rest of the care team,
NICU RNs assist in providing round-the-clock care to these patients
and support to the parents. Parental support can range from
emotional encouragement to advising parents on the proper care of
their infant when they return home. As a NICU Travel Nurse, you
should be prepared to perform the following tasks: - Care for
infants transitioning to extra uterine life. - Monitor vital signs
and initiate corrective action when necessary. - Provide
nutritional assessment and specialized feedings. - Change
dressings, insert catheters, start IVs. - Provide arterial and
intravenous therapy. - Monitor and adjust specialized equipment
used on patients, such as incubators and ventilators. NICU Travel
Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time,
as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be
able to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times. NICU Travel
Nurses may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious
diseases. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years * Additional
certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
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