Night-Shift NICU RN 13-Week Travel Nurse

American Traveler, LLC.; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment in a high-acuity NICU. Candidates must have 2+ years of NICU experience and current BLS/NRP certifications.

The role requires an active RN license in MO/KS or a compact license, travel RN experience, and ability to interpret dysrhythmia, manage ventilation, and perform neonatal care duties. Housing options and competitive pay offered.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in hand at time of consideration (MO/KS or compact).
• BLS and NRP certifications required; STABLE preferred.
• Minimum 2 years NICU experience with no >90 day gaps in past year.
• Patient ratio experience of 1:1-3.
• Proficient in dysrhythmia interpretation and invasive monitoring.
• Experience with neonatal sepsis, phototherapy, and hyperbilirubinemia management.
• Feeding management including bottle, breast, gavage; NG/NJ tube placement.
• Experience with high-flow nasal cannula, CPAP, and oxygen delivery systems.

Responsibilities

• Level III NICU with 18 rooms and 20 beds; night shift 18:45-07:15.
• Weekend: 4 weekends per 6-week schedule plus 2 Sunday nights.
• On-call: two 12-hour shifts per 6-week schedule.
• Floating to well baby nursery and attend deliveries on L&D; inter-departmental float.
• Care for neonates across gestational ages; perform high-risk deliveries and ventilator management.
• UAC/UVC care, arterial/central line care; EPIC charting.
• Provide comprehensive NICU nursing care including APGAR scoring, developmental care, and family teaching.

Skills

NICU nursing

Travel nursing experience

L&D exposure

Education

RN license (MO/KS/compact)

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment in a high-acuity NICU. Candidates must have 2+ years of NICU experience and current BLS/NRP certifications.

The role requires an active RN license in MO/KS or a compact license, travel RN experience, and ability to interpret dysrhythmia, manage ventilation, and perform neonatal care duties. Housing options and competitive pay offered.