Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Long Beach, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neonatal ICU position in California, requiring current BLS and NRP certifications with flexibility for night shifts and floating.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

• Work in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) within a hospital setting
• Patient population includes critically ill neonates requiring intensive care
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
• Every other weekend or as needed weekend coverage is required
• Floating to PICU and CTICU may be required based on census
• EPIC is used for documentation and charting
• First-time travelers are accepted if they have over 2 years of NICU experience
• Pre-approved time off must be included with submission and is limited to 5 days with holiday RTO at manager's discretion
• Candidates may be required to complete modules prior to start, including approximately 8 hours of EPIC training
• Locals are accepted at the local rate if residing within 50 miles of the facility
• No on-call requirements for this position
• Compliance with hospital dress code required

\n \n Requirements\n

• Active CA RN license in hand is required
• At least 2 years of recent NICU experience required
• Current BLS and Advanced NRP certifications required
• Proficiency in NICU III skills including phototherapy, tube/gavage feeding, blood products, PICC, and peripheral line management
• Experience with anti-seizure medications, caffeine, vasopressors, neonatal abstinence, phlebotomy, Bubble CPAP, HFNC, and ventilators
• Must provide one professional reference within the past 2 years
• No record of Nursys disciplinary action allowed
• Former permanent staff are not eligible for this position

\n Benefits\n

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

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American Traveler Job ID #P-621369. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

About American Traveler

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.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Permanent employment, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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