Travel NICU RN - $2,094 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• 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: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Level III NICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring Level III NICU experience and NRP certification.

Details

• 18-bed Level 2-3 NICU located on the same floor as the Post-Partum unit
• Staffed by a Director, Charge RN, NICU RNs, Neonatologists, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Respiratory Therapists, and Lactation Consultants
• Patient ratios of 1:1, 2:1, and 3:1 for feeder/grower infants
• Unit cares for babies born at less than 32 weeks gestation, critical illness newborns of all gestational ages, and full range of pediatric subspecialties
• Uses heart monitors, oximeters, CT/MRI, endotracheal tubes, ventilators, CPAP, Nitric, Jet vents, IV drips, and central lines
• Documents in Meditech
• Night shift 7:00PM-7:00AM
• No mandatory call
• May be first to float to Postpartum (babies only) or assist in Transition (not as the sole RN)

Requirements

• Active FL or compact RN license
• BLS, NRP (Advanced 9th Edition), and STABLE certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent NICU experience required
• Level III NICU experience required
• Experience with Jet vents, Oscillator vents, Nitric, central lines, ELBW babies, IV drips, and PIVs required
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• Two professional references required for Florida-based positions

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill and premature neonates in a Level III NICU setting
• Work alongside a 24/7 team of nationally certified Level III therapists and neonatologists with a dedicated Case Manager
• Facility holds Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval and offers a Donor Milk Program with state-of-the-art infant security systems
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Preferred certifications include NCC, RNC-LRN, C-NPT, and C-EFM
• Candidates should demonstrate strong critical thinking, emotional stability, and communication skills while working with families in high-stress situations
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-766304. 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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