Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,431 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 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 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Level IV NICU position requiring 2 years Level III-IV NICU experience and WA or compact RN license. Details Level IV NICU within a 152-bed children's hospital, ranked second highest acuity in the state 70 NICU beds with a typical census around 50 Private NICU rooms with overflow to Level II Nursery for feeders/growers Part of a pediatric hospital attached to an adult hospital with high-risk labor and delivery services Patient population includes prematurity down to 22 weeks gestation, RDS, high-risk deliveries, feeders/growers, and NAS Surgical patients and HIE experience preferred Uses Epic EMR 12-hour day shifts (0700-1930) or night shifts (1900-0730) 36 hours per week Weekend rotation every other weekend, with rare back-to-back weekends Floating required to MedSurg or PICU for patients 1 year and under, or as Helping Hands No on-call requirements Block scheduling possible but not guaranteed Requirements Active WA state or compact RN license required BLS and NRP certifications required PALS strongly preferred Minimum 2 years of Level III-IV NICU experience required Experience with ventilator respiratory support required Trach experience highly preferred Skills required in g-tubes, NG/OG tubes, NCPAP, UAC/UVC management, PICC lines, medication administration, care planning, and discharge to home Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred Additional Information Scrub color is unrestricted First-time travelers will be considered, though travel experience is strongly preferred Candidates should have a friendly, collaborative attitude American Traveler Job ID P-772190. 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.