Travel NICU RN - $2,205 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas.

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, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a NICU RN with high-risk delivery experience and 4+ years in neonatal critical care for a 13-week assignment.

Details

• Work in a Level III/IV NICU setting
• Patient population includes neonates less than 24-28 weeks gestation
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active TX or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 4 years of NICU experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• High-risk delivery experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• State-issued ID required prior to consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include IV therapy, arterial line management, and central/implanted line care
• Experience with UAC and UVC management required
• Skilled in dysrhythmia interpretation and cardiovascular management
• Proficient in gastrointestinal care including bottle, breast, and gavage feedings and tube placement/management
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE for infectious disease control
• Experience administering medications including IV vasopressors, steroids, and surfactants
• Familiarity with neonatal abstinence syndrome management
• Ventilator management experience required (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)
• Local candidates within 90 miles are accepted
• RTO limited to no more than 5 non-consecutive days, with only one holiday RTO request permitted during the Nov-Jan holiday season

American Traveler Job ID #P-785061. 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: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

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