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Job ID: 583869
Registered Nurse – NICU
San Diego, CA
Category: Registered Nurse
Weekly Hours: 36
Specialty: NICU
Posted: 8/25/2026
Salary: $2252.16/week
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Job Description
Job Summary:
Seeking a highly skilled NICU Registered Nurse for a 13 or 18-week assignment starting November 11. The role involves providing advanced neonatal care in a Level 4 NICU, with potential float to satellite units, and requires flexibility for night shifts and holiday coverage.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care to neonatal intensive care patients, utilizing advanced nursing skills and specialized equipment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Monitor and assess neonatal vital signs, ventilator settings, and line changes, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Document patient progress, treatments, and interventions accurately within the electronic health record system.
- Float between NICU, PICU, and satellite units as needed to support facility requirements.
- Maintain compliance with hospital and unit-specific policies, including holiday and weekend shift coverage.
Qualifications:
- Valid California RN license or pending license with ETA for posting.
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Level 4 NICU experience; strong Level 3 surgical experience considered for qualified candidates.
- Certifications: BLS, Advanced NRP, and PALS preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with oscillators, ventilators, line management (PICC, Broviacs, UAC, UVC, PAL lines), and pre/post operative care.
- Comfortable with line changes involving multiple drips, and caring for trachs, ostomies, and G-Tubes.
- Willing to float across units and satellite locations, with own transportation and mileage reimbursement.
Benefits & Growth:
- Gain valuable experience in a top-ranked, Magnet-recognized children's hospital.
- Opportunities to develop specialized neonatal skills and advance clinical expertise.
- Enjoy a supportive team environment committed to professional development.
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of NICU. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your NICU career!
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