Travel NICU Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Level IV NICU position requiring at least 2 years of NICU experience, with PICU experience also required, at a leading academic children's hospital in Michigan.

• Primary assignment is in a 59-bed Level IV Neonatal ICU serving premature newborns and infants with complex medical, surgical, and unusual conditions
• May also be scheduled in a 30-bed multi-acuity PICU when census in the NICU does not require full staffing
• NICU patient population includes inborn admissions (~80%) and transported patients (~20%) with complex conditions such as those requiring ECMO, high frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and therapeutic hypothermia
• PICU patient population ranges from critically ill to short-stay observation, serving newborns through young adults across multiple subspecialties
• Advanced technology in use includes ECMO, nitric oxide, high frequency ventilation, and CRRT
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Epic EMR (preferred experience)
• Provides acute-phase through recovery nursing care to neonates in a family-centered care environment, including individualized family education and discharge preparation
• NICU nurses participate as members of the 24/7 neonatal transport team
• PICU care is delivered in partnership with a broad multidisciplinary team including Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Surgery, Neurosurgery, Hematology/Oncology, BMT, Nephrology, Transplant Surgery, and Cardiology
• Candidates who have been employed by this health system within the past 12 months are not eligible to apply
• Any time-off requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration

• Active Michigan RN license required
• Current certifications required: NRP, BLS, and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of NICU RN experience required
• PICU experience required
• Experience with NICU IV therapy required
• Ability to attend high-risk deliveries required
• At least 2 professional references required, including at least 1 supervisory reference
• 2 years of combined experience in PICU, PCTU, NICU, and/or moderate care preferred

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-677719. 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

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.