Travel Contract

NICU RN
Eureka, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,537/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care148 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,537/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a NICU II position requiring at least 1-2 years of NICU experience and a CA RN license.

Details

  • Work in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU II) of a hospital setting
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts, 18:00-06:00
  • Cares for neonates greater than 34 weeks and 29-34 weeks gestation
  • Attends high-risk deliveries
  • Provides respiratory care including ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)
  • Performs IV therapy and manages UAC/UVC lines
  • Supports breastfeeding and handling of breast milk
  • Utilizes Eat, Sleep, Console approach
  • Preferred experience with Epic EMR
  • Floating required between sister facilities within the state

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license (Compact license must be in hand at time of consideration)
  • Current BLS and NRP certifications required; STABLE certification preferred
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of NICU experience required
  • Previous charge nurse experience preferred
  • Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required for consideration
  • Must reside within 50 miles of the facility for local candidate eligibility

Additional Information

  • Provide direct neonatal intensive care including high-risk delivery attendance and ventilator management
  • Expected to float between sister facilities as needed
  • Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • Former Providence permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
  • Can only be submitted to one Providence facility at a time
  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-783319. 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

Saint Joseph Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 148 beds
ADDRESS2700 Dolbeer StreetEureka, CA 95501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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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.

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Travel jobs$1,143–4,981/week
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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
  • Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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