Travel NICU RN - $1,901 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/01/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 1, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III NICU position requiring 2 years of Level 3 NICU experience and an OK or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Care for neonates across gestational ages including under 24-28 weeks, 29-34 weeks, and over 34 weeks
• Patient ratio of 1:2-3
• Day shift schedule of 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Weekend commitment of 5 shifts per 6-week period with facility-set scheduling
• Floating required within scope to other units and to sister facilities within a 75-mile radius as needed
• Block scheduling requests are not accommodated
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active OK state or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• Certifications required: BLS, NRP/NALS, and STABLE
• Minimum 2 years of Level III NICU experience required
• Experience with IV therapy, blood and blood product administration, arterial line management, and central line care
• Experience with UAC and UVC catheter management
• Experience with blood glucose monitoring, phototherapy, and hyperbilirubinemia management
• Experience with tube feedings and placement/management of oral, nasogastric, and nasojejunal tubes
• Experience with high frequency ventilation, chest tube management, nitric oxide therapy, and oscillators
• Experience with invasive hemodynamic monitoring
• Experience with neonatal abstinence syndrome, neonatal dosage calculations, and surfactant administration
• Experience with neonatal sepsis identification and sepsis work-up
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Valid driver's license or state-issued ID required along with a utility bill in the traveler's name matching a permanent address, dated within the last three months
• Two supervisory references required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include providing developmental care and patient/family teaching to NICU patients and their families
• Support breastfeeding and proper handling of breast milk for NICU patients
• Local candidates are not accepted; permanent address must be greater than 75 miles from the facility
• Maximum RTO of 5 days per 13-week assignment, with no holiday RTO permitted
• Previous INTEGRIS employees must have a minimum 1-year separation from the health system to be eligible for this travel assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-735882. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

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