Job Title: RN - NICU
Location: Apple Valley, CA
Start Date: 12/15/2025
Duration: 13
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Hours/Week: 36
Type of Facility: [Hospital]
Pay Range (week gross, includes taxable + stipends): $2422 - $2497
Position Summary:
VitalHire is seeking a skilled and compassionate RN - NICU to join our growing clinician community. This high-impact opportunity offers a 3x12 Nights at a leading Hospital in Apple Valley, CA. With competitive pay, full flexibility, and access to premium assignments, this is your chance to take control of your healthcare career.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive nursing care for neonates and infants in NICU setting
• Maintain current BCLS, NRP, and PALS certifications
• Manage patients with conditions including prematurity, feeders and growers, and respiratory distress syndrome
• Operate specialized equipment including CPAP, BIPAP, high frequency ventilators, oscillators, isolettes, and warmers
• Perform ventilator management including AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP modes
• Manage central lines, PICC lines, and perform central line blood draws
• Provide care for patients requiring Bubble CPAP and high frequency ventilation
• Assist with special procedures including ROP exams, spinal taps, and intubations
• Titrate vasoactive medications including Dopamine
• Utilize Epic charting system for patient documentation
• Work every other weekend and commit to working 3 out of 5 major holidays
• Complete 36 hours of orientation and required pre-start modules
• Complete annual training modules and maintain compliance documentation
• Float between facilities within the state as required
• Provide 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within last 3 years
• Maintain valid California RN license
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including phlebotomy, radiology, social services, and pharmacy
• Self-report time spent on non-billable training modules
• Utilize facility-provided communication devices when required for assignment duties
Job Requirements:
- Active, unencumbered license in CA
- Minimum of 1-7 years of relevant experience, depending on specialty
- Current Certifications: BLS and/or ACLS, plus any specialty-specific requirements
- Experience with EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, as applicable)
Other Required Documentation:
- Current Resume listing detailed work history (MM/YYYY format)
- Two current clinical references
- State-required professional license
- Physicial exam (completed within the past 12 months)
- TB skin test or Quantiferon Gold (within the past 12 months)
- Immunity Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella (declinations may be accepted)
- Current Tdap and Flu vaccinations
- Must pass background check and drug screening
Why Choose VitalHire:
- A modern, mobile-first platform built for how you want to work
- Clear, upfront pay rates - no surprises
- Book contracts and shifts on your schedule, 24/7
- Maximize your take-home with top tier, tax-free housing & travel stipends
- Contract extension bonuses
- Referral rewards
- Optional retirement benefits
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Refer to Job #: 3088785