NICU Registered Nurse
Albuquerque, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a Level 4 NICU travel position requiring a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience and the ability to float to related pediatric units.

Details

• Night shift position, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Level 4 NICU in an academic, Level I Trauma teaching hospital with a Children's Hospital designation
• Mixed acuity unit serving neonatal patients ranging from under 23 weeks gestation to full-term newborns
• Proficiency required with IV vasopressors, high frequency ventilation, high flow nasal cannula, respiratory distress syndrome management, and ventilator management
• Float responsibilities include Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and Mother Baby Unit (MBU)
• 12 weekend shifts required per contract
• No on-call requirements
• Charting performed in Cerner

Requirements

• Active NM RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending license accepted)
• Current certifications: BLS and NRP
• Minimum 2 years of Level 4 NICU experience required
• Ability and willingness to float to Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and MBU within scope of practice
• COVID vaccination required; religious and medical exemptions accepted with appropriate documentation
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Provides care for neonates across a full acuity range, including micro-preemies under 23 weeks through full-term newborns
• RTO requests exceeding 7 days require facility approval
• Travelers who have worked 4 consecutive assignments or reached the one-year mark must take a 6-month break before returning
• Contracts and extensions must be a minimum of 10 weeks in length
• Black scrubs required
• Free parking available on-site