Travel NICU RN - $2,330 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• 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: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a NICU position at a Level II Trauma teaching hospital, requiring prior travel experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Short-term acute care teaching hospital with 629 staffed beds, designated as a Level II Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• NICU setting with experience in NICU Level III and Level IV environments
• Patient population includes neonates across all gestational age ranges (under 24 weeks through full term)
• Expected patient ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3 depending on acuity
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Weekends required on a variable basis
• Floating between sister facilities within the state is expected; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
• No on-call required
• Charting system: Epic (experience required)
• 48-hour shift approval available

Requirements

• Active WA state RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of NICU RN experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers are not eligible for this position
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency with neonatal procedures including UAC/UVC management, arterial line management, central line blood draws and care, IV therapy, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience with neonatal respiratory support including Bubble CPAP, HFNC, high-frequency ventilation, oscillators, nitric oxide (iNO), ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BiPAP/PEEP), and chest tube management
• Experience with neonatal medications including IV vasopressors, anti-seizure medications, antibiotics/antivirals, steroids, surfactants, and neonatal dosage calculations
• Experience managing conditions such as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, therapeutic hypothermia, hyperbilirubinemia, NEC, meconium aspiration, neonatal sepsis, and respiratory distress syndrome
• Experience with GI care including NG/NJ tube placement and management, gavage feedings, and post-abdominal surgery care
• Cardiovascular skills including dysrhythmia interpretation, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and telemetry
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty required
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history at a Providence facility (permanent, travel, or per-diem), including location and dates

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include developmental care, patient and family teaching, thermoregulation, phlebotomy, phototherapy, and isolation/PPE precautions
• Scrubs: any color accepted for RNs
• No parking fees at this facility
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO may not be approved
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates who have previously worked at a Providence facility in any capacity must disclose this history for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-733240. 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.