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:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN with Level III/IV NICU experience for a day-shift assignment requiring BLS, NRP, and a VA or compact RN license.

• Level III/IV NICU setting
• 1:3 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00-19:00)
• 36 or 48 hours per week
• Epic EMR experience required
• 3 weekends required within each 6-week scheduling period
• Must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
• Floating required within scope of practice as needed

• Active VA or compact RN license
• BLS and NRP certifications required in-hand
• Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding Certificate required (may be pending at time of consideration)
• Minimum 2 years of NICU experience
• BSN preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Experience with high frequency ventilation, nitric oxide (iNO), and ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)
• Experience with UAC/UVC, central/implanted line care, and IV therapy
• Experience with therapeutic hypothermia (cooling blanket) and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• Experience with neonatal dosage calculations and IV vasopressors
• Two professional references required

• Provide comprehensive neonatal intensive care including respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and neurologic management
• Assist with procedures such as lumbar puncture and manage chest tubes and tracheostomy care
• Maximum of 40 hours of requested time off per 13-week contract, with none approved during the first two weeks of the assignment or around the Christmas holiday
• Previous UVA permanent staff or traveler employment requires a minimum 1-year separation and leadership approval
• Travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days at this facility and are not eligible to return once that threshold is reached
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-763382. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.