# NICU RN - Travel/Contract - Apple Valley, CA

> VitalHire · Apple Valley, United States · Contract · Posted 2026-07-27

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Hospital - Nursing Contract

## Description

### RN - Travel/Contract - Apple Valley, CA

[](https://jobs.vitalhire.com/companies/vitalhire-2006841)[](https://jobs.vitalhire.com/jobs/travel)[](https://jobs.vitalhire.com/jobs/in-apple-valley-california-united-states)$55.74 - $61.71 / hour

Day 3x12-Hour (06:00 - 18:30)

13 weeks

**Skills Required**

-   Administration of blood & blood products
-   Anti-Seizure Medications
-   APGAR scoring
-   Arterial line management
-   Assist with lumbar puncture
-   Blood glucose monitoring
-   Bubble CPAP
-   Central line blood draw
-   Central Line/Implanted Line Care
-   Conscious Sedation
-   Developmental Care
-   Dysrhythmia Interpretation/Management
-   Feeding support (bottle, breast, gavage)
-   High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
-   High Frequency Ventilation
-   Hyperbilirubinemia management
-   Insulin administration
-   Invasive Hemodynamic monitoring
-   Isolation Precautions/PPE
-   IV vasopressors
-   Management of Chest Tubes
-   Meconium Aspiration care
-   Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome management
-   Neonatal Dosage Calculations
-   Neonatal Sepsis management
-   Care for neonates 29-34 weeks gestation
-   Nitric Oxide (INo) management
-   Placement/Management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes
-   Respiratory distress syndrome management
-   Sepsis Work Up
-   Starting and maintaining IVs
-   Telemetry monitoring
-   Therapeutic hypothermia (cooling blanket)
-   UAC (Umbilical Artery Catheter) management
-   UVC (Umbilical Vein Catheter) management
-   Ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)

**Desired Skills**

-   Experience managing PICC Lines
-   Experience with special equipment (CPAP, BIPAP, oscillators)
-   Ability to float to mother/baby unit as needed

## Requirements

**Experience**

-   Minimum 2 years NICU experience required
-   Previous travel experience required
-   Experience in a community hospital setting required
-   Patient ratio experience of 2-3 required

**License & Certification Required**

-   Current California RN license required
-   BLS
-   NRP (Advanced NRP if willing to obtain before start)
-   PALS

## Apply

[Apply at VitalHire](https://apply.workable.com/vitalhire/j/779287C586/apply)

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