Travel NICU RN - $3,486 per week

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

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/15/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a NICU position requiring an active AK RN license and prior OB experience.

• NICU/Neonatal ICU unit within a hospital setting
• Cares for patients ranging from birth through elderly
• Rotating day and night shift schedule
• 13-week assignment
• 32 guaranteed hours per week
• Works alongside unit secretaries and OB techs under charge nurse collaboration

• Active AK RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• 1-2 years of recent OB experience preferred
• Associate Degree in Nursing required, BSN preferred
• Current BLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring certifications required
• National Certification in Obstetrics preferred
• Knowledge of AWHONN standards required
• Experience with Fetal Monitor and Datascope equipment
• Must document competencies including IV/central line care, fall precautions, age-specific competencies, abuse/neglect recognition, pain management, blood transfusions, and infant abduction protocols
• Must pass a medication calculation math test for adults and pediatrics upon arrival
• DOB and SSN required for consideration

• Deliver patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to achieve quality, cost-effective patient outcomes
• Apply age-specific and culturally sensitive considerations when providing patient care
• Serve as a resource person as needed on the unit
• Orientation is held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
• Hospital housing is provided in a remote area, featuring shared units with private bedrooms and common spaces (male or female units only, no dogs allowed)
• Flight reimbursement is available for economy-level travel to and from the assignment
• Facility will assist with airport pickup upon arrival but not for return travel
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-744177. 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
- Labor & Delivery

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.