Travel NICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/03/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a travel contract at a Level III NICU facility in Ogden, UT, working night shifts with required certifications including BLS, NRP, and ACLS.

• Level III NICU in a hospital setting with a 17-bed unit (capacity up to 22 beds)
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, three shifts per week (72 hours per pay period)
• 8-week contract
• Patient ratios: 1:3 for feeder/grower patients; 1:2 for higher acuity patients
• Equipment used includes ventilators, CR monitors, Vapotherm, CPAP, and IV systems
• Documentation via Meditech and paper flow sheets
• Every other weekend required
• One on-call shift per pay period required
• Support staff includes CNA/unit secretary (0600–0000), dedicated NICU respiratory therapy (0600–0000), Clinical Nurse Supervisor, and Charge RN

• Active UT or Compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP (Advanced 9th Edition, AAP card), ACLS, STABLE, and PALS — all must be from AHA or ARC and not expiring within the first 30 days of the assignment start
• Minimum 2 years of clinical RN experience required; at least 1 year of recent NICU experience preferred
• Level III NICU experience preferred
• New graduates are not eligible for this position
• Skills required:
  
  IV placement, Neonatal Abstinence Scoring, hypoglycemia management, and emergency/code response
• Ability to work with families during stressful hospitalizations and communicate effectively with physicians regarding changes in patient condition
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible

• Responsibilities include all neonatal-specific cares, assisting with ROP exams, and supporting physicians during bedside procedures such as intubation, central line placement, and chest tube placement
• Unit is supported by two board-certified neonatologists and a complementary team of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs)
• NIC View remote live-stream cameras are available for family use
• Experienced RN team available as a resource in a supportive work environment
• Facility-provided Women's and Children's-specific scrubs are required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

American Traveler Job  #P-734549. 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
- 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.