Travel NICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/05/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Level III/IV NICU position requiring 3 years of NICU experience and a WA or compact RN license.

• Level III/IV NICU unit caring for neonates from 23-24 weeks gestation through 34+ weeks
• 77-bed unit with an average census of 50
• Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• 1:2 patient ratio
• Cares for neonates requiring CPAP/BiPAP, high frequency vents, oscillators, and ventilators (no ECMO)
• Performs blood/blood product administration, cardioversion/defibrillation, cooling/warming blanket therapy, feeding tube management, and PICC/central line care
• Attends high risk deliveries and neonatal surgeries
• Rarely floats due to high unit need, but may float to Issaquah or Edmonds SCN, or to Pediatrics/NBN for newborn care only
• Open to floating between sister facilities as needed
• Block scheduling available, including 3 or more shifts in a row
• Epic EMR experience preferred

• Active WA or compact RN license required and must be in hand at submission
• Minimum 3 years of NICU experience (Level III for 3 years or Level IV for 2 years required)
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Skilled in IV therapy, blood and blood product administration, central/implanted line care, and neonatal dosage calculations
• Experience with gastrointestinal feedings (bottle, breast, gavage) and placement/management of oral, nasogastric, and nasojejunal tubes
• Experience administering medications including emergency medications
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for submission

• Provides direct neonatal care including admissions rarely, as unit has a dedicated Admit Nurse
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer requests may not be granted
• Former Providence permanent employees must be separated from the health system for at least 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Former Providence permanent employees must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history with Providence facilities (permanent, travel, or registry/per-diem)
• First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-753131. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.