Travel NICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III/IV NICU position requiring NRP certification and a VA or compact license.

• Level III/IV NICU setting in a teaching hospital
• Day shift schedule (4x12 hours, 7:00-19:00)
• 36 or 48 hours per week
• 1:3 patient ratio
• Uses Epic charting system
• 3 weekends required per 6-week scheduling period
• 2 of 3 winter holidays required
• Floating required within scope of practice as needed

• Active VA or compact RN license (pending license accepted, must be in hand by the Wednesday before start date)
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required in-hand at time of consideration
• Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding Certificate required (can begin process with pending certification)
• Minimum 2 years of recent NICU experience
• Epic EMR experience required
• BSN preferred
• Nursys license verification required
• Two professional references required
• Experience with neonatal ventilator management, therapeutic hypothermia, UAC/UVC, and IV therapy required

• Provide high-acuity neonatal intensive care including respiratory management, IV therapy, and central line care
• Assist with procedures such as lumbar punctures and manage high frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and chest tubes
• Perform neonatal dosage calculations and administer emergency medications including IV vasopressors
• Complete specialty-specific orientation modules recorded in Workday
• Maximum 40 hours of RTO approved per 13-week contract, with no additional time off approved after offer acceptance
• Time off not approved during the first two weeks of the assignment or around Christmas
• Previous UVA Health employees must have a 1-year separation and leadership approval before returning
• External travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days at this facility
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-763384. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.