Travel Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse
hace 12 días
Charlotte
\n American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements\n \n • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care\n, • Discipline: RN\n, • Start Date: 08/03/2026\n, • Duration: 13 weeks\n, • 36 hours per week\n, • Shift: 12 hours, nights\n, • Employment Type: Travel\n \n Assignment Overview\n \n • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs\n, • Hours: 36 hrs/wk\n, • Start Date: Aug 3, 2026\n, • Length: 13 weeks\n, • Openings: 1\n Description\n American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 3/4 NICU position at a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and teaching hospital, requiring at least 2 years of high-acuity neonatal ICU experience and an active NC or compact RN license. Details\n \n • 53-bed NICU unit with an average census of 58, located within a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and teaching hospital\n, • Patient population includes complex neonatal diagnoses across respiratory (RDS, TTN, MAS, BPD), cardiac (TOF, VSD, HLHS, PPHN, PDA), neurological (seizures, IVH, HIE), and GI/GU/systemic conditions (NEC, NAS, sepsis, congenital anomalies, and more)\n, • Nurse-to-patient ratios vary by acuity: 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3\n, • 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (1900–0700), 36 hours per week\n, • Weekend rotation requires 2 Fridays and 2 Mondays, plus every other Saturday and Sunday within each 6-week scheduling cycle\n, • Floating may be required to the Neonatal PCU or, as a helping hand, to the Pediatric CVICU, PICU, or general Pediatrics unit unless the candidate has prior experience in those areas\n, • No on-call requirements for travelers; if the NICU cannot utilize them, they may be floated to similar units\n, • EMR: Epic (experience required)\n, • IV pumps: Alaris and Medfusion syringe pumps; medication dispensing via Omnicell; monitoring via Philips\n Requirements\n \n, • Active NC or compact RN license required\n, • Current BLS and NRP certifications required\n, • Minimum 2 years of Level 3 and/or Level 4 NICU experience required, with most recent experience within the past year\n, • Must be comfortable working in a high-acuity, fast-paced NICU environment\n, • Epic EMR experience required\n, • Required skills include: management of critical care vasoactive drips, invasive line management (art lines, CVP), ventilator and trach management, chest tube management, CRRT experience, baby-side ECMO experience, EVD and Camino device (ICP/temp monitoring) experience, sedation and analgesic drip management, Alaris and Medfusion pump management, aseptic/sterile technique, and bedside procedures\n, • At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN\n, • Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration\n, • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position\n Additional Information\n \n, • Responsibilities include high-acuity neonatal nursing care, management of invasive lines and devices, ventilator/trach management, drip titration, and participation in bedside procedures with providers\n, • Robust unit support includes a charge nurse, unit secretary, IV/VAT/PICC team, resource nurse, RT, intensivist, residents, APPs, unit-based educators (AM and PM), and clinical supervisors — all available 24/7\n, • Orientation consists of a NEO session plus 2 days of departmental orientation\n, • Scheduling is set on a 6-week cycle based on unit needs after the core team schedule is finalized; the Clinical Supervisor will provide specific dates of need\n, • Travelers are required to work holidays as scheduled; coverage expectation includes the day of, and the day before or after, every other holiday while on contract\n, • RTO requires manager approval; candidates with significant time-off needs may be asked to extend their contract\n, • Scrub color: solid navy; long-sleeve underlayers must be solid navy or white; pediatric-friendly scrub tops required; no other organizational branding\n, • "Bare Below Elbow" policy in nurseries: no watches, jewelry (including rings), or artificial nails permitted\n, • First-time travelers may be considered with manager approval depending on current staffing levels\n, • Candidates who have previously held a permanent position at an AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year to be eligible\n \n \n American Traveler Job ID #P-729653. 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 About American Traveler\n \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. \n With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. \n \n \n