NICU RN
Fredericksburg, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a NICU RN with Level III NICU experience for a night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and NRP certification.

Details

• Work in the Neonatal ICU (NICU) of a Level II Trauma Center, short-term acute care hospital
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:4
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:00)
• Requires 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within scope to Pediatrics and Well Baby Nursery (WBN) units
• Charting completed in Epic
• Navy blue scrubs required

Requirements

• Active RN license (VA or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS and NRP; RNC-NIC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of NICU experience required
• Level III NICU experience required
• Experience with conscious sedation, ventilator management, and UAC/UVC maintenance required
• Proficiency with invasive and noninvasive ventilation, IV access and maintenance, Replogle tubes, chest tubes, thoracentesis, and venous/arterial blood sampling required
• Experience with surfactant administration required
• Experience treating conditions including extreme prematurity, RDS, TTN, infection/sepsis, medical NEC, PPHN, pneumothorax, MAS, poor feeding, glucose instability, and respiratory conditions
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Current Nursys report required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide specialized care for critically ill neonates including extremely premature infants
• Perform advanced NICU procedures such as UA/UVC line maintenance, chest tube management, and surfactant administration
• May float within the facility or to nearby affiliated facilities based on census and volume needs
• Up to 8 hours of pre-start training modules required within 1 week of signing
• All required certifications must be obtained prior to start
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restriction
• Requests for RTO exceeding 7 days will require an equivalent extension of the assignment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Previous employees must have a 1-year separation from the facility before being eligible to return