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Registered Nurse - NICU – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - NICU

Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Start Date: 08-03-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 19:00 - 07:00, 3x12 hour shifts per week with rotating weekends and holidays

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $55 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill neonates in a 60-bed NICU
  • Manage patient ratios of 2-3:1, delivering individualized care plans
  • Monitor and operate Philips monitors and document in Meditech & Centricity Perinatal
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Float to comparable areas of high need as per unit policy
  • Adhere to strict infection control and dress code policies (navy, ceil blue, grey, or white scrubs)

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in Tennessee or compact state
  • At least 2 years of recent NICU experience required
  • Current BLS, NRP, and STABLE certifications
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and rotating weekends/holidays

Knowledge & Skills

  • Expertise in neonatal intensive care and advanced life support
  • Proficiency with Philips monitors and electronic health records (Meditech, Centricity)
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills for high-acuity patients
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend to help with your temporary home
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit for financial convenience
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance coverage from day one
  • Travel reimbursement to get you to your assignment
  • Licensure reimbursement and assistance
  • Referral bonus program – earn extra by referring friends
  • 24/7 support from a dedicated recruiter
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Travel Perks: Explore Nashville, Tennessee

Explore the vibrant music scene on Broadway, visit the Country Music Hall of Fame, enjoy outdoor activities at Percy Warner Park, and savor hot chicken from local favorites. Weekend trips to the Great Smoky Mountains are just a few hours away!

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - NICU? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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