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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 27, 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 proficiency in ventilator respiratory support.
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Level IV NICU (2nd highest designation in the state) within a 152-bed pediatric children's hospital connected to an adult hospital with high-risk labor and delivery
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NICU has 70 beds with a typical census of around 50 patients, all in private rooms with overflow capability for Level II Nursery feeders/growers
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Patient population includes premature infants as young as 22 weeks gestation, RDS, high-risk deliveries, feeders/growers, and NAS; preferred experience with surgical patients and HIE
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12-hour night shifts, with hours of either 0700–1930 or 1900–0730
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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 may be available but is not guaranteed
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No on-call responsibilities
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Occasional floating to the ER to act as a sitter, though rare
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EMR: Epic
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Active WA state RN license or compact license currently in hand or pending (proof of pending application 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 including mechanical ventilation is required
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Experience with g-tubes, NG/OG tubes, NCPAP, UAC/UVC management, PICC lines, medication administration, care planning, and discharge-to-home coordination
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Tracheostomy experience highly preferred but not required
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Epic EMR experience preferred
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Preferred experience includes care of surgical NICU patients and patients with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
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One reference is required for initial consideration; a second supervisor-level or above reference (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, etc.) will be required prior to start
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First-time travelers will be considered, though prior travel experience is strongly preferred
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Any scrub color is acceptable
