Travel NICU RN - $2,559 per week

American Traveler

  • Dover, NH
  • 7 days ago
  • $2,559 Per Week

Highlights

Unit includes 16 LDRP beds, 4 Pediatric beds, and 6 NICU rooms supporting a census of up to 10 NICU patients, plus 2 stabilization beds for acute needs. Core nursing staff includes 6 RNs and 2 LNAs per shift, supported by a multidisciplinary team including pharmacy, nutrition, OT, SLP, lactation, child life, and social work.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDover, NH

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Dover, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/22/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 22, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a NICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment in a Level II NICU, requiring 2 years of inpatient NICU experience.

Details

  • Level II NICU caring for infants born at 32 weeks gestation and above
  • Patients may require respiratory support (CPAP, HFNC, short-term ventilation), peripheral IVs, central lines, and NGT feedings
  • Typical staffing ratios are 3-4:1 depending on acuity
  • Unit includes 16 LDRP beds, 4 Pediatric beds, and 6 NICU rooms supporting a census of up to 10 NICU patients, plus 2 stabilization beds for acute needs
  • Unit follows a Family Integrated Nursing Care (FINC) model with 4 dedicated rooms, also used for well couplets and pediatric patients as needed
  • Core nursing staff includes 6 RNs and 2 LNAs per shift, supported by a multidisciplinary team including pharmacy, nutrition, OT, SLP, lactation, child life, and social work
  • 24/7 Neonatology coverage provided by neonatologists, NNPs, and PAs
  • Night shift schedule from 07:00 PM to 07:30 AM
  • Rare house-wide floating possible for 1:1 coverage only
  • May float to Pediatrics to cover hyperbilirubin readmits or Failure to Thrive cases, dependent on comfort and competency
  • Uses Epic EMR, Plum IV pumps, and Fisher Paykel equipment

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NH or Compact) in hand, or proof of emergency license application within 48 hours of applying for a permanent NH license
  • Current BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of inpatient NICU experience required
  • Primary source verification of professional license required within 30 days of start, with both NURSYS and BON verification
  • Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions accepted
  • NH respirator fit test required, preferably completed prior to start
  • NH State Police criminal background check and NH BEAS record check required

Additional Information

  • Provide direct patient care to NICU infants requiring varying levels of respiratory and medical support within a family-integrated care model
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including neonatology, pharmacy, nutrition, therapy, lactation, child life, and social work
  • Staff are cross-trained to support both NICU and Pediatrics
  • Uses UKG/Kronos for timekeeping
  • Hospital-issued scrubs provided for staff
  • Local candidates accepted; must reside within 60 miles of the facility for local candidate rate eligibility
  • First-time travelers may be considered based on experience and competency

American Traveler Job ID #P-766970. 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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