NICU Registered Nurse
Knoxville, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care599 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week night shift travel contract requiring a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience and active TN or Compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a hospital-based Neonatal ICU (NICU) setting
- Patient ratios of 1:2 to 1:3 depending on acuity
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Weekend requirement: minimum 2 weekends per 4-week scheduling period, with preference for 3 of 4 weekends if needed
- Floating within Women's Services only, and would be very rare
- No on-call requirements
- Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed but requests will be considered
- Local candidates are welcome to apply
Requirements
- Active RN license — TN or Compact license required; pending licenses not accepted
- Current certifications required: BLS and NRP
- Minimum 2 years of NICU experience required
- A copy of your Driver's License and Social Security Card are required for consideration
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Minimal RTO is preferred for the duration of the 13-week assignment
Facility
University of Tennessee Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 599 beds
Employer
American Traveler
76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!
Cons
None
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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.
About Knoxville, TN
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
- Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.
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