Travel NICU RN - $2,203 per week
Listed on 2026-08-19
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Nursing
Neonatal/ NICU Nurse, RN Nurse, Pediatric Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Gilbert, Arizona.
- Specialty:
NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
09/14/2026 - 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:
Sep 14, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a night shift RN for a Level II Special Care Nursery position requiring a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience and an active AZ or compact RN license.
Details- Work in the Special Care Nursery/Couplet Care unit of an acute care hospital
- Level II Special Care Nursery with 12 licensed neonatal beds caring for babies 32 weeks gestational age and above
- Average unit census of 10 with approximately 325 average deliveries per month
- Patient population includes infants on CPAP and High Flow, feeder-growers, R/O sepsis, and hyperbilirubinemia cases
- Typical nurse-to-patient ratios of 3:1, occasionally 2:1 depending on acuity
- RNs are not required to titrate drips
- SCN nurses start their own IVs; a certified neonatal PICC team is available
- Uses Cerner EMR
- Night shift schedule, 7:00pm-7:30am, with self-scheduling available
- Requires 3 weekend shifts per schedule (Friday or Saturday plus one Sunday)
- Requires coverage of one major and one minor holiday if within the assignment
- No call or standby requirements
- Floating required to sister facility, Chandler Regional Medical Center NICU
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 13-week assignment length
- Active AZ or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience required
- Level II NICU experience required;
Level III NICU experience preferred - Required certifications: BLS, NRP, and STABLE
- BSN not required for this position
- Must pass a pass/fail Sim Lab test on foley catheter insertion on Day 1 of orientation
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
- Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
- Provide neonatal care in a Level II Special Care Nursery setting
- Charge nurse attends high-risk deliveries and manages the shift, occasionally taking one low-acuity patient assignment
- Unit includes a PCT who also serves as a HUC and assists with neonatal patient care
- NNPs are in-house 24/7 with pediatrician coverage/on-call available around the clock
- Unit-specific orientation consists of 2 shifts
- Navy blue scrub color required
- Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, or 3 shifts for shorter assignments
- Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any Common Spirit-associated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past 12 months
American Traveler Job #P-745834. 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
- Mother Baby
- Newborn Nursery
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.
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