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Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

Job in Encinitas, San Diego County, California, 92023, USA
Listing for: American Traveler
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Travel Nurse, Pediatric Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III NICU position requiring 3 years of NICU experience and a California RN license.

Requirements
  • Active California RN license required (or ETA of licensure posting)
  • Current BLS and NRP certification required; PALS preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of NICU Level III or higher experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Experience caring for neonates across gestational ranges including 34 weeks
  • Skills in arterial line management, central line blood draws, UAC/UVC care, and neonatal dosage calculations required
  • Experience with high-risk delivery attendance, NEC, and respiratory distress syndrome preferred
Responsibilities
  • Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and Magnet-recognized teaching children's hospital with a Level III NICU
  • 20 staffed beds within the unit
  • Variable day/night shifts on a 3x12 schedule (7:00-19:00 or 19:00-7:00)
  • Full weekend availability required with flexible scheduling as needed
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Required to float to satellite facilities including Rady Main Campus, Scripps La Jolla, Rancho Springs, Palomar, and Scripps Mercy, with mileage reimbursement provided
  • Mid-shift floating may occasionally be required
  • Uses Epic charting system
  • Provide comprehensive NICU nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, and developmental care
  • Support patient and family education, including breastfeeding support and thermoregulation practices
  • Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal procedures such as lumbar punctures and therapeutic hypothermia
  • Required to work 2 of the following 3 holidays (including Eves):
    Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
  • Maximum of 6 days RTO permitted, with a minimum of 3 shifts per week required
  • Any color scrubs permitted
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
  • Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
  • Former permanent staff must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being eligible to travel
  • Travelers who reach a one-year mark at Rady or CHOC must wait 90 days before returning as a traveler
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job : P-745891

Open Positions: 1

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