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: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III/IV NICU position requiring NRP certification and at least 2 years of recent NICU experience.

• Level III/IV Neonatal ICU setting
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00-19:00)
• 13 or 26 week assignment with October start dates
• Scheduling includes 3 weekends per 6-week period
• Must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
• Uses Epic charting system
• Floating required within scope of practice as needed

• Active VA or compact RN license (can be pending at submission, must be in hand by the Wednesday before start)
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding Certificate required (can be pending at submission)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Level III NICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• BSN preferred
• Experience with neonatal dosage calculations, ventilator management, and umbilical line care required
• Experience with high frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and therapeutic hypothermia required
• Experience with IV vasopressors and central/implanted line care required

• Provide comprehensive neonatal critical care including respiratory, cardiovascular, GI, and neurologic support
• Assist with procedures such as lumbar punctures and manage chest tubes and tracheostomy care
• No time off approved around Christmas or during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 40 hours of RTO approved per 13-week contract
• No radius restriction applies to this unit
• Previous UVA permanent staff or travelers must have a 1-year separation before returning
• External travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days at the facility
• First-time travelers are not eligible 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.