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:
  
  ASAP
• 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:
  
  Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN for a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit requiring therapeutic cooling experience and compact or TN RN licensure.

• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit setting
• Cares for premature, critically ill, and medically complex neonates including those requiring advanced respiratory support and therapeutic hypothermia/cooling
• Night shift schedule from 18:30-07:00
• 13-week assignment length

• Active RN license (TN or compact) currently in hand
• BLS (AHA) and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of NICU experience required, 3-4+ years of Level III NICU experience preferred
• Hands-on therapeutic cooling experience required
• Experience managing high-acuity neonates requiring ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP/NIPPV, and high-flow oxygen
• Experience managing central lines, PICC lines, and umbilical lines (UAC/UVC)
• Experience administering and titrating IV medications, continuous infusions, TPN, and blood products
• Able to function effectively with minimal supervision in a fast-paced NICU environment

• Provide direct nursing care to premature, critically ill, and medically complex neonates
• Recognize and respond quickly to neonatal deterioration and emergency situations
• Participate in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
• Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments and monitor changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and the multidisciplinary NICU team
• Provide education and emotional support to parents and families throughout the infant's hospitalization
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate depending on distance from the facility
• Previous travel experience preferred

American Traveler Job  #P-750299. 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.