Travel NICU RN - $2,082 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Level III NICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring therapeutic cooling experience and TN or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit setting
• Care for premature, critically ill, and medically complex neonates requiring advanced respiratory and hemodynamic support
• Night shift schedule from 18:30-07:00
• 13-week assignment length
• Manage central lines, PICC lines, and umbilical lines (UAC/UVC)
• Use of ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP/NIPPV, and high-flow oxygen equipment

Requirements

• Active RN license (TN or compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Minimum 1 year of NICU experience required, 3-4+ years of Level III NICU experience preferred
• Hands-on therapeutic hypothermia/cooling experience required
• Experience administering and titrating IV medications, continuous infusions, TPN, and blood products
• Ability to independently manage complex, high-acuity NICU patients with minimal supervision

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to premature and critically ill neonates, including therapeutic cooling patients
• Participate in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization during emergencies
• Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and the multidisciplinary NICU team
• Provide education and emotional support to families throughout the infant's hospitalization
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Radius rule applies; local candidates accepted at a reduced rate that varies by state
• Candidates must have a US Social Security Number and US home address

American Traveler Job ID #P-755896. 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

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