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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level IV NICU position at a children's hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years of Level III-IV NICU experience and a WA or compact RN license.
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13-week contract in a 70-bed Level IV NICU at a 152-bed Level II children's hospital — the second highest-level NICU in the state
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NICU is part of a pediatric hospital attached to an adult facility, with an adjacent high-risk labor and delivery unit
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Typical census is approximately 50 patients; all rooms are private
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Patient population includes premature infants down to 22 weeks gestation, RDS, high-risk deliveries, feeders/growers, and NAS; preferred experience with surgical patients and HIE
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Occasional overflow to Level II Nursery for feeders/growers
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12-hour night shifts (1900–0730 or 0700–1930)
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36 hours per week
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Every other weekend rotation required; occasional back-to-back weekends possible but rare
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Block scheduling possible
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Rare floating to the ER in a sitter capacity
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No on-call requirements
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EMR: Epic
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Active WA state RN license or compact RN license required
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Current certifications: BLS and NRP
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Minimum 2 years of Level III or IV NICU experience required
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Proficiency with respiratory support for ventilators required
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Experience with NCPAP, UAC/UVC management, PICC lines, NG/OG tubes, G-tubes, medication administration, care planning, and discharge-to-home coordination required
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Tracheostomy experience highly preferred
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Epic EMR experience preferred
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At least one supervisor-level reference (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, or above) required for consideration; a second reference will be needed prior to start
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First-time travelers will be considered, though prior travel experience is strongly preferred
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Candidate must have a positive, collaborative attitude and strong interpersonal skills
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Any scrub color is acceptable
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Pending WA license submissions accepted if proof of application date is provided
