Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs

• Hours: 36 hrs/wk

• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026

• Length: 13 weeks

• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 2 Special Care Nursery/NICU position requiring 2+ years of relevant experience and NRP certification.

Details

• Work in an 8-bed Special Care Level 2 Nursery within an acute care hospital

• Care for neonates including full term, early term, and pre-term infants

• Patient ratios range from 1:2 to 1:3

• Common diagnoses and treatments include NAS/NOWS, TTN, IV antibiotics, Bubble CPAP, and OG/NG feeds

• Uses Meditech and GE Centricity EHR systems

• 12-hour day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

• Weekend requirement of 2 shifts per month

• Float requirement to Mother/Baby Postpartum unit

• No call requirements

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required

• Current certifications required: NRP, STABLE, and BLS

• Minimum 2 years of Level 2 Special Care Nursery or higher NICU experience required

• Ability to attend deliveries and initiate/run NRP resuscitation preferred

• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide specialized neonatal nursing care in a Special Care Level 2 Nursery setting

• Facility is a 295-bed acute care hospital serving an 11-county region with cardiac care and an accredited Spine Center

• Royal blue scrubs required (hospital-issued or OR scrubs); hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted

• Weekly orientation held on Mondays

• Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel assignment

• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible

• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment