Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,830 per week

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

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/24/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a NICU position requiring an Illinois RN license, NRP certification, and Level 1 Trauma experience.

• Work in the NICU of a hospital environment
• Neonatal patient population requiring specialized care
• Uses EPIC EMR system
• Day shift schedule with 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
• Weekend requirement of 5 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule
• Holiday coverage required per rotation

• Active Illinois RN license in good standing (temporary license accepted)
• Current certifications:
  Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) from American Heart Association
• Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience
• ASN required, BSN preferred
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Skilled in multidisciplinary collaboration, documentation, breastfeeding support, and medication administration

• Monitor intake and output of neonatal patient assignments
• Assist mothers with breastfeeding initiation and baby-friendly care practices
• Administer medications using proper bar code scanning procedures
• Report on patient assignments during multidisciplinary rounds
• Complete initial patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract

American Traveler Job  #P-731113. 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.