Travel NICU RN - $2,016 per week

American Traveler

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,016 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Night Shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit position requiring 3+ years of recent NICU experience and an active AK RN license. 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

LocationFairbanks, AK

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/15/2026
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 15, 2026
  • Length: 8 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Night Shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit position requiring 3+ years of recent NICU experience and an active AK RN license.

Details

  • NICU setting caring for transition patients and level 2 NICU acuity patients
  • Admits NICU patients and performs newborn resuscitations as needed
  • Attends deliveries as a NICU RN
  • Night shift, 12-hour shifts over an 8-week contract
  • Weekend requirement of 5 shifts within a 6-week schedule
  • Holiday coverage per unit needs
  • Floating to all departments when necessary
  • May have mandatory on-call shifts

Requirements

  • Active AK RN license required (or candidate must apply within 24 hours of acceptance)
  • NRP and STABLE certifications required
  • 3+ years of recent NICU experience required
  • Must be able to care for transition patients and level 2 NICU acuity patients
  • Must have experience admitting NICU patients and resuscitating newborns
  • Must have experience attending deliveries as a NICU RN

Additional Information

  • Free private 1-bedroom housing provided for 1 occupant, pets not permitted
  • Optional housing allowance available for candidates who choose not to use provided housing
  • A vehicle is recommended for transportation due to winter conditions; car allowance available
  • Fingerprints must be mailed to the Alaska Department of Health and Services within 48 hours of offer acceptance
  • Up to 14 days of RTO may be requested, including a maximum of 4 weekend shifts, and must be requested at time of submittal
  • Candidate's permanent residence must be 50+ miles outside of Fairbanks
  • Flu vaccination required with religious or medical exemption requests reviewed

American Traveler Job ID #P-774178. 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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