Travel NICU RN - $2,010 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• 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: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN to provide neonatal intensive care while also floating as an NRP nurse and to postpartum units.

Details

• Work in the NICU 1 unit within a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 36-48 hours per week, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Unit needs Post Partum experience
• NICU RNs are required to float as NRP nurses and to postpartum units

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS certification required from an approved vendor
• Current NRP certification required
• Minimum two years of recent experience in the NICU specialty required, with experience within the last three months
• BSN and acute care facility experience preferred
• No candidates with a prior hit on license will be considered

Additional Information

• Delivers coordinated nursing care for an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process
• Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff and coordinates care with other disciplines
• Collects and analyzes patient assessment data to determine diagnoses and care needs, develops and implements care plans, and evaluates patient outcomes
• Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers to deliver safe, healing, and compassionate care
• Provides education to patients, families, and team members and participates in discharge planning for continuity of care
• Delegates duties appropriately and coordinates the healthcare team
• Required to receive all vaccinations as a condition of employment, with medical and religious exemptions possible
• Accepts local candidates at the same rate as travel candidates
• Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off will not be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-751633. 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.