Travel NICU RN - $1,915 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Miami, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a NICU RN for a 13-week night shift contract requiring Cerner experience and 2+ years of NICU or pediatric critical care experience.

Details

• NICU unit providing critical care to neonatal patients
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:30-8:00)
• 13-week contract assignment
• Weekend coverage required, likely every other weekend
• Floating required as needed
• No on-call requirement
• Blocked scheduling may be available, to be discussed in interview

Requirements

• Active FL RN license or multistate eNLC compact license required
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• NRP certification required within facility timeframe and maintained throughout assignment
• Minimum 2 years of NICU or pediatric critical care experience required
• Relevant acute-care pediatric nursing experience preferred
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to work around blood, bodily fluids, latex, and PPE requirements

Additional Information

• Provides comprehensive nursing care including assessments, care planning, medication administration, documentation, and patient/family education
• Experience with neonatal feeding, bathing, diaper changes, IV starts, suctioning, repositioning, and specimen collection preferred
• Must demonstrate strong critical-thinking, communication, time-management, and teamwork skills
• Works with patients and families in a high-acuity neonatal environment
• Must complete facility orientation, competency assessments, health requirements, and department-specific competencies
• Possible holiday coverage, though travelers are rarely scheduled
• Maximum RTO of 7 days, must be disclosed and approved prior to submission
• First-time travelers accepted if candidate has 3+ years of recent relevant experience
• Local candidates accepted provided they have not been employed by the facility within the past year

American Traveler Job ID #P-775620. 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

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