Travel Pediatric/Neonatal Transport RN - $3,012 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: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 19 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 19 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric/Neonatal Transport role requiring PICU, Level IV NICU, and recent transport experience.

Details

• > Work within the Pediatric Transport unit of a 152-bed Level 2 trauma and Level 4 NICU facility serving the Puget Sound region and eastern Washington
• Provide interhospital transport of pediatric and neonatal patients via ground ambulance or fixed/rotor wing aircraft
• Treat common diagnoses including HIE, ppHN, asthma, respiratory illness, sepsis, DKA, metabolic disorders, trauma, ingestions, congenital heart defects, cancer, and NEC
• Facility offers CRRT and ECMO capabilities
• Transport team consists of 1 RN, 1 RT, and an EMT driver, partnering with NW Ambulance and Airlift Northwest
• 12-hour night shifts, rotating 7p-7a or 7a-7p
• 36 hours per week with every other weekend rotation
• No on-call requirements
• Float to other units or serve as helping hands when not on transport assignments
• Uses Phillips monitors, Hamilton ventilators, Braun and Baxter IV pumps, Tecotherm, Zoll defibrillators, Cross Vent, Stryker gurneys, and transport isolettes
• Charting completed in EPIC and Zoll emsCHARTS
• Black scrubs required

Requirements

• > Active WA state RN license or compact license required
• Current BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
• TNCC and STABLE certifications preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience in PEDS ED/PICU and Level IV NICU, including at least 1 year in each area
• At least 3 years of neonatal/pediatric transport experience within the last 5 years
• Skilled in airway management, vasoactive drip/infusion administration, non-invasive ventilation (BiPAP/HFNC), respiratory inhaled medication administration, and IV/IO access

Additional Information

• > Participate in safety day training as part of orientation covering ambulance and aircraft equipment
• First-time travelers will be considered for this role
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend

American Traveler Job ID #P-739871. 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 - Pediatrics

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.