What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN - Neonatal ICU position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level 1B NICU position requiring current MA licensure and at least 2 years of Level 1B or higher NICU experience.
Details
- Level 1B NICU/Continuing Care Nursery within a teaching hospital
- 4-bed unit with a 3:1 patient ratio
- Cares for late preterm babies (35 weeks) and infants with health issues requiring specialized care
- Uses cardiopulmonary monitors, LED phototherapy lights, radiant warming units, resuscitation and stabilization centers, IV infusion pumps, and isolettes
- Meditech Expanse EMR experience highly preferred
- 12-hour afternoon/mid shift, 11:00 AM-11:30 PM, on a 36 or 48-hour guarantee schedule
- Every other weekend required, with holiday coverage as needed
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Active MA RN license required in hand at time of profile upload; compact license not accepted
- Minimum 2 years of current Level 1B or higher NICU experience required
- Experience caring for ESC (Eat, Sleep, Console) babies exposed to opioids in utero required
- Experience with TTN (Transient Tachypnea) infants required
- Experience with blood sugar stabilization required
- Experience with infants requiring respiratory support, including High Flow Nasal Cannula, required
- Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC) required
- Current NRP certification required
- Signed supervisory reference from within the past two years required
- Skills checklist for NICU current within 1 year required
- Must have a personal vehicle
Additional Information
- Provide specialized nursing care to late preterm and medically complex newborns in a continuing care nursery setting
- Facility-provided scrubs
- 8 hours of non-billable orientation required
- Must work two full holiday blocks if scheduled: Thanksgiving Day/Friday after and following weekend, Christmas Eve through Christmas Day and following weekend, and New Year's Eve through New Year's Day and following weekend
- No more than 5 days of RTO accepted, and all time-off requests must be submitted and verified at the time of profile upload; no RTO requests will be approved after upload
- All scheduling requests must be finalized prior to submission, as block scheduling and post-offer schedule changes will not be considered
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered
- Permanent address must be included in candidate profile
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan