Travel Contract

NICU RN
Alexandria, LA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,166/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care357 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN for a NICU position requiring active LA or compact RN licensure and NRP certification.

Details

  • Work in the Women's Services department, NICU unit
  • 13-week travel assignment
  • Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Requirements

  • Active LA or compact RN license required
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC, not expiring within 30 days of start
  • Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification, Advanced 9th Edition, from the American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in NICU specialty
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
  • One professional reference required

Additional Information

  • Provide specialized nursing care to neonatal patients in the NICU
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P-747918. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

Facility

Rapides Regional Medical Center

2.7rating(52 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Rapides Regional Medical Center

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OR - Operating Room (RN)
Contract Position
4.0rating
Review of Rapides Regional Medical Center on Oct 14, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 357 beds
ADDRESS211 Fourth StreetAlexandria, LA 71301
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,143–4,721/week
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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
  • Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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