NICU RN
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a NICU RN with at least 3 years of NICU experience and NRP certification for a Level III NICU in a non-profit community hospital.

Details

• Level III NICU unit within a 226-bed non-profit community hospital with 15 NICU beds
• Cares for neonates 26 weeks gestation and higher using Bubble CPAP and ventilators (no oscillators)
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3 depending on acuity
• Uses Epic EMR
• 12-hour day and night shifts (0700-1930 and 1900-0730)
• Every other weekend rotation as needed
• No on-call responsibilities
• May float to Mother Baby or other units to serve as 1:1 sitter or NAC

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of NICU experience required
• Strong IV skills and experience assisting with central lines (UAC, PICC, UVC)
• Ventilator management experience required
• Experience with NAS care including eat, sleep, console treatment and morphine weaning
• Familiarity with Bubble CPAP, high flow, nasal cannula, and Neopuff
• Pediatric experience strongly preferred

Additional Information

• Provides direct neonatal intensive care including respiratory support and central line assistance
• Navy blue scrubs are provided; travelers may wear their own but must follow OR suite guidelines when attending deliveries
• First-time travelers will be considered if they have significant NICU experience