diff --git a/litellm/tests/test_completion.py b/litellm/tests/test_completion.py
index 83a615108..ea2a95d8a 100644
--- a/litellm/tests/test_completion.py
+++ b/litellm/tests/test_completion.py
@@ -4112,30 +4112,6 @@ def test_completion_volcengine():
         pytest.fail(f"Error occurred: {e}")
 
 
-def test_completion_nvidia_nim():
-    model_name = "nvidia_nim/databricks/dbrx-instruct"
-    try:
-        response = completion(
-            model=model_name,
-            messages=[
-                {
-                    "role": "user",
-                    "content": "What's the weather like in Boston today in Fahrenheit?",
-                }
-            ],
-            presence_penalty=0.5,
-            frequency_penalty=0.1,
-        )
-        # Add any assertions here to check the response
-        print(response)
-        assert response.choices[0].message.content is not None
-        assert len(response.choices[0].message.content) > 0
-    except litellm.exceptions.Timeout as e:
-        pass
-    except Exception as e:
-        pytest.fail(f"Error occurred: {e}")
-
-
 # Gemini tests
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     "model",
diff --git a/tests/llm_translation/test_nvidia_nim.py b/tests/llm_translation/test_nvidia_nim.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c88a82ce8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/llm_translation/test_nvidia_nim.py
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import json
+import os
+import sys
+from datetime import datetime
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock
+
+sys.path.insert(
+    0, os.path.abspath("../..")
+)  # Adds the parent directory to the system path
+
+
+import httpx
+import pytest
+from respx import MockRouter
+
+import litellm
+from litellm import Choices, Message, ModelResponse
+from litellm import completion
+
+
+@pytest.mark.respx
+def test_completion_nvidia_nim(respx_mock: MockRouter):
+    litellm.set_verbose = True
+    mock_response = ModelResponse(
+        id="cmpl-mock",
+        choices=[Choices(message=Message(content="Mocked response", role="assistant"))],
+        created=int(datetime.now().timestamp()),
+        model="databricks/dbrx-instruct",
+    )
+    model_name = "nvidia_nim/databricks/dbrx-instruct"
+
+    mock_request = respx_mock.post(
+        "https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1/chat/completions"
+    ).mock(return_value=httpx.Response(200, json=mock_response.dict()))
+    try:
+        response = completion(
+            model=model_name,
+            messages=[
+                {
+                    "role": "user",
+                    "content": "What's the weather like in Boston today in Fahrenheit?",
+                }
+            ],
+            presence_penalty=0.5,
+            frequency_penalty=0.1,
+        )
+        # Add any assertions here to check the response
+        print(response)
+        assert response.choices[0].message.content is not None
+        assert len(response.choices[0].message.content) > 0
+
+        assert mock_request.called
+        request_body = json.loads(mock_request.calls[0].request.content)
+
+        print("request_body: ", request_body)
+
+        assert request_body == {
+            "messages": [
+                {
+                    "role": "user",
+                    "content": "What's the weather like in Boston today in Fahrenheit?",
+                }
+            ],
+            "model": "databricks/dbrx-instruct",
+            "frequency_penalty": 0.1,
+            "presence_penalty": 0.5,
+        }
+    except litellm.exceptions.Timeout as e:
+        pass
+    except Exception as e:
+        pytest.fail(f"Error occurred: {e}")