Travel Contract

NICU Registered Nurse
Eureka, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,408/week

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Overview

Start Date05/04/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care148 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

2% higher than average Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,408/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: May 4, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a night shift travel contract in California, requiring Epic EMR proficiency and a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience.

Details

NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) setting within a hospital environment
Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Epic EMR required
Floating between all facilities within the state of California is expected

Requirements

Active CA RN license required
Minimum 2 years of NICU experience required
Epic EMR proficiency required
At least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty or setting required for consideration
SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

13-week contract
Refusal to float between facilities within the state may result in termination of assignment
Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
All RTO requests must be submitted upfront; requests made after submission or offer may be denied

American Traveler Job ID #P-694171. 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

Facility

Saint Joseph Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
148 beds

ADDRESS2700 Dolbeer StreetEureka, CA 95501

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Employer

American Traveler

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Pros

Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract

Cons

Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂

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Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Apr 1, 2026

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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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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.

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