Travel NICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Night Shift NICU position requiring L&D experience and willingness to float across units.

• Work in the NICU at a public hospital transitioning to an LDRP care model
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Travelers will assist with cross-training efforts and provide coverage for Delivery/Mother-Baby during the transition
• Float to other units as needed, including serving as a sitter in any unit of the hospital
• First week of orientation scheduled 7a-7p (3x12s)
• May involve caring for incarcerated patients as part of the hospital's patient population
• No on-call requirements

• Active TN state RN license or compact multi-state license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, CPI or MAB, NRP, and STABLE
• Minimum 1 year of NICU experience required
• Strong experience as the baby nurse at deliveries required
• Experience with L&D required, along with willingness to float to other units
• Skills in IV therapy, starting and maintaining IVs, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience with neonatal dosage calculations and administration of antibiotics/antivirals
• Experience with APGAR scoring and patient/family teaching
• Comfort attending high-risk deliveries and providing Mother/Baby care
• Experience with respiratory support including Bubble CPAP, HFNC, and ventilator management

• Provide direct care to neonates across a range of gestational ages, including those under 24-28 weeks and 29-34 weeks
• Support high-risk deliveries and assist with breastfeeding support and handling of breast milk
• Utilize isolation precautions and PPE for infectious disease control
• First-time travelers and local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Facility enforces a strict no-call policy

American Traveler Job  #P-764812. 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.