NICU RN
Bronx, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Level 3 NICU RN for a night shift contract requiring prior Level 3 NICU experience and NY RN licensure.

Details

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• Night shift schedule of 7p-7:30a a on a 13-shifts-in-4-weeks pern
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• Weekend requirement of every other weekend with some flexibility per unit needs
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• Primarily based in NICU with floating required to PICU, Peds (patients up to 21 years old), and Nursery
• Core staff support deliveries as needed
• Charting completed in Allscripts EMR
• Charge nurse responsibilities may be required occasionally during low acuity periods
• Potential opportunity for overtime

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Prior Level 3 NICU experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP
• Experience with intubated/mechanically ventilated patients and oscillators required
• Experience with OG/NG tube management, IV insertion, and central lines required
• Strong critical thinking skills required
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips required
• BSN not required for this position

Additional Information

• Provide care for neonatal patients with diagnoses including prematurity, hypoglycemia, sepsis, withdrawal, congenital anomalies, and respiratory distress syndrome
• Support transfer-out surgical and cardiology cases
• Neonatologist available on-call at night with in-house house staff/attending coverage 24/7
• Unit is supported by two nurse aides per day shift, one per room, with 12-16 babies per main room
• RNs are not required to titrate drips; common titratable medications include Dopamine and Dobutamine with no sedation
• Unit-specific orientation includes 2 days in the department and 1 day each in the nursery and PICU
• Scrub color required is royal blue, with scrub card or surgical scrubs provided
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Schedule flexibility requested from travelers to help fill gaps in permanent staffing, though block scheduling is not guaranteed
• Excessive call-ins may impact continued assignment