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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse Jobs in North Carolina

Travel NICU RN - $1,915 per week

American Traveler

  • Sylva, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • $1,915 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN for a Special Care Nursery role requiring NRP certification and high-risk delivery experience. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSylva, NC

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Sylva, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • 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: Nov 9, 2026
  • Length: 12 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN for a Special Care Nursery role requiring NRP certification and high-risk delivery experience.

Details

  • Special Care Nursery (SCN) Level 2B unit licensed for 4 beds in a small community hospital
  • Patient ratio of 1:3
  • Common diagnoses include TTN, NAS, hypoglycemia, and preterm conditions
  • Uses GE, Baxter, and Natus equipment
  • Paragon EHR used
  • 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p or 7p-7a
  • Rotating weekend requirement
  • No call requirements
  • Floating may be required during low census, limited to tasking rather than taking patients

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
  • Current certifications required: NRP, BLS, ACLS, and STABLE
  • Minimum of 1 year of NICU/SCN experience preferred
  • Experience attending high-risk deliveries utilizing NRP skills and post-resuscitation care required
  • Associate's degree required
  • Collaborative, motivated, and self-sufficient problem-solving skills preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide direct neonatal care in a small community hospital setting
  • Scrubs of any color accepted; street clothes not permitted
  • Confident, friendly, caring, and passionate demeanor valued by the unit
  • Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to be considered for travel assignment
  • Previous perm staff employment at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months is not permitted
  • Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time

American Traveler Job ID #P-778084. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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