NICU RN
Somerset, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care295 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a NICU/Special Care Nursery Level 2 position requiring at least 2 years of relevant experience and NRP certification.
Details
- Work in an 8-bed Special Care Level 2 Nursery within an acute care hospital
- Care for neonates including full term, early term, and pre-term patients
- Patient ratios range from 1:2 to 1:3
- Common diagnoses and treatments include NAS/NOWS, TTN, IV antibiotics, Bubble CPAP, and OG/NG feeds
- Uses Meditech and GE Centricity EHR systems
- Night shift schedule from 7pm to 7am
- Weekend commitment of 2 shifts per month
- No on-call requirements
- Floating to Mother/Baby Postpartum unit required
Requirements
- Active RN license (KY or Compact) required
- Required certifications: NRP, STABLE, and BLS
- Minimum 2 years of Level 2 Special Care Nursery or higher NICU experience required
- Ability to attend deliveries and initiate/run NRP resuscitation preferred
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- AHA certifications required
Additional Information
- Provide specialized neonatal care in a Special Care Nursery setting
- Facility is a 295-bed acute care hospital serving an 11-county region with cardiac care and neurosurgery programs
- Trauma level is undesignated
- Dress code requires royal blue or hospital-issued scrubs; hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted
- Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
- Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time
Facility
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
Pros
This place was one of my favorite hospitals!! Can’t say enough good about it!
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 295 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
Somerset, KY
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