Travel NICU RN - $2,665 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York.

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/13/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Level 3 NICU RN for a night shift contract requiring prior Level 3 NICU experience and NY RN licensure.

• , or level (III CPAP, NCPAP, NIMV, and-flow, and oscillators used for respiratory support
• , 40level 3 NICU with 40 beds with with nurse to patient ratios of 1:1-1:2 (Level
  1), 1:4 (Level
  3)
• Night shift schedule of 7p-7:30a a on a 13-shifts-in-4-weeks pern
• ,
• Weekend requirement of every other weekend with some flexibility per unit needs
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• ,ept 1 holiday coverage typically required per contract
• Primarily based in NICU with floating required to PICU, Peds (patients up to 21 years old), and Nursery
• Core staff support deliveries as needed
• Charting completed in Allscripts EMR
• Charge nurse responsibilities may be required occasionally during low acuity periods
• Potential opportunity for overtime

• Active NY RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Prior Level 3 NICU experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP
• Experience with intubated/mechanically ventilated patients and oscillators required
• Experience with OG/NG tube management, IV insertion, and central lines required
• Strong critical thinking skills required
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips required
• BSN not required for this position

• Provide care for neonatal patients with diagnoses including prematurity, hypoglycemia, sepsis, withdrawal, congenital anomalies, and respiratory distress syndrome
• Support transfer-out surgical and cardiology cases
• Neonatologist available on-call at night with in-house house staff/attending coverage 24/7
• Unit is supported by two nurse aides per day shift, one per room, with 12-16 babies per main room
• RNs are not required to titrate drips; common titratable medications include Dopamine and Dobutamine with no sedation
• Unit-specific orientation includes 2 days in the department and 1 day each in the nursery and PICU
• Scrub color required is royal blue, with scrub card or surgical scrubs provided
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Schedule flexibility requested from travelers to help fill gaps in permanent staffing, though block scheduling is not guaranteed
• Excessive call-ins may impact continued assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-745829. 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.