NICU RN
Spokane, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a NICU position requiring 2 years of NICU experience and offering an opportunity for first-time travelers.

Details

• Work in the NICU of a short-term acute care, Level II Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center teaching hospital
• Care for neonatal patients across a range of gestational ages, including <24-28 weeks, 29-34 weeks, and >34 weeks
• NICU III and NICU IV level of care
• Patient ratios of 1:1, 1:2, and 1:3 depending on acuity
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Variable weekend shifts required
• Floating between units and sister facilities required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required at time of submission
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of NICU experience required
• Prior experience with 1:3 patient ratios required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, and administration of blood products
• Experience with UAC/UVC line management
• Proficient in neonatal medication administration including vasopressors, antibiotics, and neonatal dosage calculations
• Experience managing neurologic conditions such as seizure disorders, NAS, and therapeutic hypothermia
• Skilled in respiratory care including ventilator management, HFNC, oscillators, and nitric oxide therapy
• Experience with GI care including NEC management and gavage/breast feedings
• Knowledge of developmental care, thermoregulation, and patient/family teaching
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Must provide full SSN and DOB for compliance purposes

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive neonatal intensive care across varying acuity levels and gestational ages
• Work within a teaching hospital environment supporting complex neonatal cases
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RN scrub colors accepted
• No parking fees at this facility
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live outside a 50-mile radius
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history at Providence facilities, including permanent, travel, or per-diem roles
• RTO requests should be minimal and submitted upfront, as post-offer time off may not be accommodated