NICU RN
Nashville, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Night Shift NICU position requiring L&D experience and willingness to float across units.

Details

• Work in the NICU at a public hospital transitioning to an LDRP care model
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Travelers will assist with cross-training efforts and provide coverage for Delivery/Mother-Baby during the transition
• Float to other units as needed, including serving as a sitter in any unit of the hospital
• First week of orientation scheduled 7a-7p (3x12s)
• May involve caring for incarcerated patients as part of the hospital's patient population
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active TN state RN license or compact multi-state license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, CPI or MAB, NRP, and STABLE
• Minimum 1 year of NICU experience required
• Strong experience as the baby nurse at deliveries required
• Experience with L&D required, along with willingness to float to other units
• Skills in IV therapy, starting and maintaining IVs, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience with neonatal dosage calculations and administration of antibiotics/antivirals
• Experience with APGAR scoring and patient/family teaching
• Comfort attending high-risk deliveries and providing Mother/Baby care
• Experience with respiratory support including Bubble CPAP, HFNC, and ventilator management

Additional Information

• Provide direct care to neonates across a range of gestational ages, including those under 24-28 weeks and 29-34 weeks
• Support high-risk deliveries and assist with breastfeeding support and handling of breast milk
• Utilize isolation precautions and PPE for infectious disease control
• First-time travelers and local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Facility enforces a strict no-call policy