Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RN

Company: American Traveler
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neonatal ICU night shift position requiring an active AR or compact RN license and recent NICU experience. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Position is based in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:00 - 13-week contract assignment - Blocked scheduling may be permitted based on facility needs - Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed but must be made up during the assignment - Local candidates within a 50-mile radius may be considered with specific contract limitations - Staff living within 50 miles are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts at a local facility and must separate for 1 year or transition to a different facility afterward /n /n Requirements/n - Active AR or compact RN license required at the time of consideration - Minimum of 1 year of recent NICU experience required - At least 2 years overall nursing experience preferred - No gaps in employment of 90 days or more in the past 12 months - No expiring certifications within the first 30 days of the assignment, unless proof of renewal is provided - Valid U.S. Social Security Number required /n Benefits/n - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts /n American Traveler Job ID P-671202. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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