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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 travel contract in a 70-bed Level IV NICU, with a typical census of around 50 patients
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Located within a 152-bed Level II children's hospital that is part of a larger facility with high-risk labor and delivery
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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 (Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy)
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Skilled procedures include respiratory support/vents (required), NCPAP, UAC/UVC management, PICC lines, G-tubes, NG/OG tubes, med administration, care plans, and discharge to home
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Tracheostomy experience is highly preferred but not required
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All-private-room NICU with overflow responsibility for Level II Nursery feeders/growers
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EMR: Epic (experience preferred)
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12-hour night shifts; shift times are either 7:00 AM–7:30 PM or 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
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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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Floating is possible to the ER in a sitter capacity, though rare
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No on-call requirements
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Block scheduling is possible
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Active WA state RN license or compact RN license currently in hand or pending (must include proof of pending license and date of application)
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Current certifications: BLS and NRP
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Minimum 2 years of Level III-IV NICU experience required
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Proficiency with ventilator/respiratory support required
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Travel nursing experience strongly preferred; first-time travelers will be considered
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At least one supervisor-level reference (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, or above) required for consideration; a second reference will be required prior to start
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Provide comprehensive neonatal nursing care in a high-acuity Level IV NICU setting
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Candidates with a positive, collaborative, and friendly attitude are specifically sought
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Scrub color: any
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Clinical interview conducted through SimpliFi
