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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Level III-IV NICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring WA state licensure and travel experience preferred.

Details

• Level IV NICU within a 152-bed Level II children's hospital, 70 NICU beds with average census around 50
• Patient population includes prematurity down to 22 weeks gestation, RDS, high-risk deliveries, feeders/growers, and NAS
• Private NICU rooms with overflow to Level II Nursery for feeders/growers
• 12-hour night shifts, 0700-1930 or 1900-0730, 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend rotation, with occasional back-to-back weekends
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required to MedSurg or PICU for patients 1 year and under, or as Helping Hands
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Block scheduling possible but not guaranteed

Requirements

• Active WA state or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Level III-IV NICU experience required
• Skilled in respiratory support for ventilators required
• Experience with g-tubes, NG/OG tubes, NCPAP, UAC/UVC management, PICC lines, medication administration, care planning, and discharge to home
• Trach experience highly preferred but not required
• Experience with surgical patients and HIE (Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy) preferred

Additional Information

• NICU is part of a Pediatric Hospital attached to the adult hospital with high-risk labor and delivery services
• Any scrub color accepted
• First-time travelers will be considered, though travel experience is strongly preferred
• Friendly, positive attitude valued