Travel NICU RN - Night Shift, High Pay + Housing

American Traveler, LLC.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a night shift at a community hospital. The role requires 18+ months of NICU experience, an active IN or Compact RN license, and BLS/NRP certifications.

Advanced NRP and STABLE are preferred. The nurse will work in NICU within the Pediatrics Department, handling neonates across gestational ages with a 1:3 ratio, and will float as needed to related units or affiliate hospitals. Cerner charting is used for documentation.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (IN or Compact) in hand prior to start date.
• Current certifications: BLS and NRP; NRP Advanced and STABLE preferred.
• Minimum 18 months NICU experience.
• Community hospital experience required; teaching hospital experience preferred.
• Experience with IV therapy, blood and blood products, and starting/maintaining IVs.
• Neonatal respiratory care including CPAP, HFNC, oxygen delivery systems, and ventilator management.
• Experience with feedings (bottle, breast, gavage) and NG/NJ tubes.
• Knowledge of thermoregulation, developmental care, and patient/family teaching.
• Phlebotomy, isolation precautions/PPE, and blood glucose monitoring.
• Nursing degree from ACEN/CCNE-accredited program at graduation.
• 2 supervisor references required.

Responsibilities

• Work in the NICU within the Pediatrics Department of a community hospital.
• Care for neonates from <24 weeks to >34 weeks gestation.
• Maintain patient ratio of 1:3.
• Night shift: 3x12 or 4x12 hours (6:00 PM-6:30 AM).
• Every other weekend required.
• Float to Peds/NICU or nearby affiliate hospital as needed.
• Utilize Cerner charting system.
• Provide comprehensive nursing care across gestational ages and acuity levels.
• Assist with PICC and UVC management, lumbar puncture assistance, and conscious sedation support.
• Support families with breastfeeding and breast milk handling.
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays.
• Travelers welcomed; local residents not accepted for this role.

Skills

RN licensure IN/Compact

BLS

NRP

NICU experience

IV therapy

neonatal respiratory care

PICC/UVC management

neonatal sepsis work-up

NG/NJ tube care

phlebotomy

PPE/blood glucose monitoring

Education

Nursing degree (ACEN/CCNE accredited)

Tools

Cerner charting

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a night shift at a community hospital. The role requires 18+ months of NICU experience, an active IN or Compact RN license, and BLS/NRP certifications.

Advanced NRP and STABLE are preferred. The nurse will work in NICU within the Pediatrics Department, handling neonates across gestational ages with a 1:3 ratio, and will float as needed to related units or affiliate hospitals. Cerner charting is used for documentation.