Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

American Traveler

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Position ID: P-772730

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-07

$2,322.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Level III NICU RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring 2 years of Level III NICU experience and a compact or NM RN license.

Details

• Level I Trauma, teaching children's hospital NICU setting
• Mixed acuity unit caring for Level 3 and Level 4 NICU patients
• Patient population ranges from neonates under 23 weeks to full term newborns
• Typical patient ratio is 1:3, with occasional 1:4 during surge periods
• Day shift, 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
• Required to work 12 weekend shifts per contract
• No on-call requirements
• Float required within scope to Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and MBU
• Uses Cerner charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact or NM) required
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Level III NICU experience required
• Proficiency with IV vasopressors required
• Experience with High Frequency Ventilation required
• Experience with High Flow Nasal Cannula required
• Experience managing Respiratory Distress Syndrome required
• Ventilator management experience required (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Pending license accepted

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to neonatal patients across varying acuity levels including Level 4 NICU care
• Must be willing to float to Pediatric ICU as needed to meet facility needs
• Black scrub color required
• No holiday RTO for December start dates
• Must work 2 of the 3 major holiday bundles: Thanksgiving/day after, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, or New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• RTO requests greater than 7 days require approval
• COVID vaccine is optional, but candidates must upload vaccination series or declination
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Must reside outside a 100-mile radius of the facility
• Non-local candidates must have a driver's license on file reflecting a non-local address

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12