Travel Level III NICU Registered Nurse - $2,204 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Henderson
Posted on: November 3, 2025

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Henderson, Nevada. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 12/01/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III Neonatal ICU position in Nevada requiring a current NV RN license, BLS, and NRP certification. Responsibilities - Position is in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at an acute care hospital - Unit consists of 26 beds split between Level II and Level III care - Patient population includes premature infants (22 weeks and greater), respiratory distress, sepsis, neonatal abstinence, post-op recovery, and infants requiring G-tube/colostomy management - Patient ratios are 1:2 for Level III and 1:3 for Level II; Hypothermia protocol is 1:1 - Ventilator, Bubble CPAP, NIMV, and nasal cannula equipment are used - Every infant is on continuous monitoring; RNs are responsible for reading monitor strips - Cerner is the EMR utilized on the unit - Work schedule includes 12-hour day shifts (7AM-7:30PM) with every other weekend required - Float to Pediatric unit for infants 28 days or younger and tasking throughout the hospital - No on-call requirement; all call is voluntary - Primary responsibilities include comprehensive care of critically ill and premature neonates, including monitoring, medication administration, and collaborating with the NICU team - No nurse aides are present; RN-to-patient ratios are strictly maintained - Neonatologist on site 24/7 for support - Hospital-approved OR scrubs provided and required to be worn - Two 12-hour orientation shifts provided for experienced NICU RNs, with additional orientation materials and competency checklists - Must work at least 2 out of the 4 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Year's) - First to float among staff if floating is needed Requirements - Active NV RN license, or Compact license if applicable and active at time of consideration - Minimum of 2 years NICU RN experience required - Certifications required: BLS (AHA), NRP; STABLE preferred but not required - Experience with delivery room, ventilator management, IV/PICC management, and post-op recovery care is required - Required to demonstrate skills in titrating drips such as dopamine and dobutamine - Valid driver’s license required at time of consideration - Candidates may not have been employed by any CommonSpirit facility (including CHI or Dignity) as full-time, part-time, or PRN staff in the past year - Must live at least 50 miles from the facility Benefits - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 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 American Traveler Job ID P-630180. 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 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.

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