Job Description:

This travel NICU Registered Nurse position offers an engaging opportunity to work at a busy hospital setting in Monroe, Louisiana. You'll be caring for newborns in both NICU and Wellbaby units, handling high-risk deliveries, conducting car seat testing, and managing all newborn diagnoses. Expect to find yourself working 12-hour night shifts, providing crucial support during some of the most delicate moments in neonatal care. The assignment lasts for 13 weeks, with a weekly gross income of approximately $1,812.93. Flexibility is key, as you'll be expected to be available for emergency relief shifts and a chance to contribute during holiday periods. This role is perfect for experienced NICU nurses who are comfortable in a fast-paced environment and are prepared for a unique blend of routine neonatal duties and emergency responsiveness.

Weather:

During this time of year, Monroe typically experiences mild to warm temperatures with plenty of sunshine. The weather often feels inviting, making outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings quite enjoyable during downtime.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Monroe: Explore charming shops, local eateries, and historic architecture.
• Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Enjoy a peaceful day of birdwatching and nature trails.
• Cheniere Lake: Perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water for a day trip.
• Moreau Smokehouse & Historic Village: Discover local history and sample regional BBQ delights.
• Baton Rouge Day Trip: Visit Louisiana's capital for museums, cultural sites, and vibrant city life, just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Monroe, LA
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
Duration: 13 weeks (about 36 hours per week)
This role involves attending high-risk deliveries, performing newborn assessments, and conducting car seat testing, all within a family-focused neonatal setting. Candidates should have at least 2 years of NICU experience, current BLS, NRP, and CPI certifications, and Epic experience is required. Flexibility with holiday shifts, including some weekends, is expected, along with the willingness to be part of emergency response teams if needed.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave