Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,270 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• 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: Jun 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neonatal ICU (NICU) travel position in Reno, NV, requiring a minimum of 3 years of Level III or higher NICU experience and ventilator training.

Details

• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in a large regional medical center — the region's only Level II Trauma Center and home to the region's only children's hospital
• 3x12-hour night shifts per week
• 13-week contract
• Floating to other units may be required up to the nurse's competency level
• Schedule may include weekends, holidays, and some on-call shifts; call requirements to be discussed during interview
• Epic used for charting; training available during orientation or candidates may test out
• Kronos used for timekeeping

Requirements

• Active NV RN license required; candidates who have never held a NV temp or permanent license may be considered and must apply immediately upon offer
• Current AHA certifications: BLS and NRP
• Minimum 3 years of exclusive NICU experience in a Level III NICU or higher
• Ventilator training and experience required
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• Provides individualized, comprehensive nursing care to neonatal patients across the full episode of care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team members and incorporates family/caregivers into the care process
• A minimum of 2 major holidays will be required during the contract
• Travelers who have previously worked at this facility must take a 13-week break after their contract ends before returning
• Blocked scheduling is not permitted
• RTO must be submitted at the time of consideration; time off is not added to the end of the contract to compensate for RTO
• SSN required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-713307. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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