NICU RN in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Step into a rewarding NICU RN role in Albuquerque, where you'll be part of a dedicated team caring for neonates with a range of acuity levels. This 13-week contract offers 12-hour day shifts, allowing you to experience the fast-paced environment of a Level I Trauma, Teaching, and Children's Hospital. You'll work primarily with full-term newborns and 32-week neonates, honing your skills in ventilator management, IV vasopressors, and respiratory support. Engage in a unit known for balancing acute care with a collaborative atmosphere, with the opportunity to float within Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and MBU scopes. The position stands out for its commitment to high standards of neonatal care and the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of tiny patients. A playful bonus: your expertise will light up neonatal units like the city lights!

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Albuquerque is typically mild, with pleasant days that encourage outdoor exploring. Expect some brisk mornings and cool evenings, perfect for enjoying the city's scenic parks and outdoor spots.

Fun Things To Do:

• Sandia Peak Tramway: Take a scenic ride to the top of Sandia Mountain for breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
• Old Town Albuquerque: Explore historic architecture, shops, and local eateries in this charming district.
• Day Trip to Santa Fe: Discover art galleries, cultural sites, and New Mexican cuisine just a short drive away.
• White Sands National Park: Experience the surreal, rolling gypsum dunes on a memorable day trip.
• Rio Grande Gorge: Hike or drive along the rim for stunning vistas and outdoor adventure.

Job Specifics:

Location: Albuquerque, NM
Shift: 12-hour days, 07:00 - 19:30
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours, with guaranteed hours of 36 hours per week. The facility may call off up to 3 shifts throughout the contract.