NICU Registered Nurse in Rio Rancho, NM in Rio Rancho, NM

Provide specialized nursing care within a dynamic hospital setting, focusing on cardiopulmonary diagnostic and respiratory therapeutic support. This role demands flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment, delivering critical respiratory treatments and ventilatory support to both inpatient and outpatient populations. Key Responsibilities: • Perform cardiopulmonary diagnostic testing and administer respiratory therapies with precision • Support ventilatory management tailored to patient-specific needs • Adapt to varied assignments and shift schedules including weekends, holidays, and on-call duties • Float between care areas within the hospital and alternate nearby locations as staffing demands require • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes Desired Qualifications: • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure with experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) settings • Demonstrated proficiency in cardiopulmonary care and respiratory therapy principles • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating assignments • Willingness to work varied shifts and participate in on-call rotations • Flexibility to float between departments and locations within approximately 20 miles Location Overview: Situated in the vibrant community of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, this position offers access to a supportive healthcare environment surrounded by beautiful landscapes and close-knit neighborhoods. Rio Rancho provides a blend of urban amenities and outdoor recreational activities, making it an appealing place for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life. This contract opportunity spans 13 weeks with potential extension up to 26 weeks based on healthcare needs. Candidates should be prepared for diverse scheduling demands and the rewarding challenge of contributing critical respiratory care in a respected healthcare organization. If you are ready to engage in meaningful patient care within a versatile role, submit your application today to advance your nursing career in this specialized field.