NICU Registered Nurse
Huntington, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a night shift travel contract requiring a minimum of 3 years of NICU experience and proficiency with CPAP, HFNC, and intermediate neonatal patients.

Details

• Hospital-based NICU setting with floating required to a stepdown NICU unit
• Cares for neonates 29-34 weeks and >34 weeks gestational age, including intermediate-level patients
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Responsible for managing patients on CPAP, HFNC, and RAM cannula, among other respiratory support modalities
• Patient care includes neonatal sepsis and sepsis workup, neonatal abstinence syndrome, IV therapy, administration of blood and blood products, anti-seizure medications, and neonatal dosage calculations
• Skills required include blood glucose monitoring, hyperbilirubinemia management, phototherapy, breastfeeding support and breast milk handling, central line/implanted line care, phlebotomy, thermoregulation, and respiratory distress syndrome care
• Feeding responsibilities include bottle, breast, and gavage feedings, as well as placement and management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes
• Telemetry monitoring performed on the unit
• Documents in Cerner
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
• Every other weekend required

Requirements

• Active WV or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum of 3 years of NICU experience required
• NICU Level II and Level III skills required
• Experience with CPAP, HFNC, and RAM cannula required
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include developmental care, patient and family teaching, and isolation precautions/PPE compliance
• Hunter green scrubs required
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position