Travel NICU RN - $2,769 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Level III/IV NICU position requiring at least 1 year of NICU experience, Epic proficiency, and an active SC or compact RN license.

Details

• Night shift position working 4x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30) with no on-call, or 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30) with a minimum of one 12-hour call shift bi-weekly
• Every other weekend coverage required, subject to change based on unit need
• Floating to other NICU units or facilities within the health system may be required based on census needs; float assignments are limited to areas where competency has been established
• Patient population includes neonates from 22 weeks gestation and above with diagnoses including HIE, RDS, NEC, sepsis, drug exposure/withdrawal, diaphragmatic hernia, myelomeningocele, TEF, duodenal atresia, gastroschisis/omphalocele, and ROP
• Patient ratio is 1:2
• Specialized procedures include full body cooling, chest tube management, tracheostomy management, surgical anomaly recovery (excluding cardiac), and Avastin administration/laser eye surgery support
• Specialized equipment includes Arctic Sun, BlanketRoll, Jet Ventilator, HFOV, Draeger Ventilator, HFNC, Bubble CPAP, Alaris pumps, Philips central monitoring, B Braun and Infinity feeding pumps, Atom and GE Dual Incubators, Draeger Caleos, radiant warmers, external shunts, and ostomy supplies
• EMR: Epic (minimum 1 year of experience required)
• Medication system: Pyxis/Omnicell

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP, and STABLE
• Minimum 1 year of recent NICU experience required
• Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• NICU Level III experience required; Level IV experience preferred
• Proficiency in neonatal skills including UAC/UVC management, therapeutic hypothermia, high-frequency ventilation, Bubble CPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy care, chest tube management, arterial line management, central line care, and neonatal dosage calculations
• Must reside more than 100 miles from all facilities within the health system to be eligible for this position
• Driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide complex neonatal nursing care to critically ill neonates from 22 weeks gestation and above across a wide range of surgical and medical diagnoses
• Pre-assignment testing and online modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials; modules are completed prior to start and reviewed annually
• Orientation is held every Monday
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
• Travelers who have worked three consecutive 13-week contracts (39 weeks) with this health system must either convert to employee status or take a minimum six-month break before returning as a traveler
• Two professional references are required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-736346. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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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