American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Eureka, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, NICU – Eureka, CA 95501 Start Date: December 14, 2026 Location: Eureka, California Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM). Patient ratio of 2:1 across all shifts. Weekend coverage required per department needs and union contract. Potential to float to postpartum unit as needed.

Highlights: Level II NICU caring for neonates 32 weeks gestation and above with a daily census of 4 patients in a 5-bed unit Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, and rapid response teams Manage CPAP, high flow oxygen, UAC/UVC lines, and ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP) Stabilize infants for transfer to higher levels of care when needed Epic charting system experience preferred 13-week assignment with one pre-approved time off period available Requirements: Active California RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at time of submission) Minimum 2 years of NICU nursing experience required Current certifications: BLS, NRP, and STABLE Experience with neonates 29-34 weeks, high-risk deliveries, breastfeeding support, and Level II NICU care Previous charge experience preferred Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years Clean background check required; facility does not accept Nursys or background hits Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive Level II NICU environment with manageable patient ratios and comprehensive resources. You'll gain valuable experience caring for neonatal patients while enjoying the scenic Northern California coast. Competitive compensation package with 40 hours of orientation provided.

Please note that all time-off requests must be submitted upfront during the application process, and flexibility with scheduling is essential for assignment success. American Consultants Job ID 19487166. 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: RN:Electrophysiology (EP) Lab,19:00:00-07:00:00 About American Consultants Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Weekly pay License and certification reimbursement Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Referral bonus