NICU RN
Somerset, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 2 Special Care Nursery/NICU position requiring 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 infants
• 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
• 12-hour day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Weekend requirement of 2 shifts per month
• Float requirement to Mother/Baby Postpartum unit
• No call requirements

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: 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

Additional Information

• Provide specialized neonatal nursing care in a Special Care Level 2 Nursery setting
• Facility is a 295-bed acute care hospital serving an 11-county region with cardiac care and an accredited Spine Center
• Royal blue scrubs required (hospital-issued or OR scrubs); hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted
• Weekly orientation held on Mondays
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel assignment
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment