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Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Urbana, Illinois
Advance your nursing career as a Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Urbana, IL 61801! This high-demand nursing job places you in a Level 3 or higher Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at a top Trauma 1 hospital, where you'll deliver expert neonatal care to critically ill infants and their families. Experience the vibrant healthcare community of Urbana, Illinois—a welcoming college town with beautiful parks and a thriving arts scene. Join our healthcare team for this rewarding travel nurse opportunity!
NICU RN Job Details
- Location: Urbana, IL 61801 (Illinois nursing jobs)
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Unit: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Level 3+ NICU, Trauma 1 facility)
- Start Date: September 8, 2025
- End Date: November 29, 2025
- Duration: 12-week contract
- Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Hours per Week: 36 (3x12 hour shifts)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $2250 - $2310
- Active Illinois RN license in good standing (Illinois healthcare jobs)
- Minimum 3 years of recent NICU nursing experience at a Level 3 or higher facility
- Experience working in a Trauma 1 hospital required
- Previous travel nurse experience preferred
- Proficient with EPIC electronic medical records (EMR)
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- BLS (American Heart Association) certification
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Deliver comprehensive clinical care to neonates in a Level 3 or higher NICU
- Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Continuously evaluate and update care plans based on patient needs
- Monitor intake and output for neonatal patients
- Support mothers with breastfeeding initiation and baby-friendly practices
- Administer medications using bar code scanning procedures
- Accurately document all nursing care in the EMR system
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate with the healthcare team
- Identify and report patient and employee safety hazards
- Engage in ongoing professional development and mentor peers
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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