Registered Nurse NICU
Location: Plano, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 8/18/2026
Salary: $1764.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – NICU
Location
Plano, Texas
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Level II–III NICU setting with patient ratios of 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, and occasionally 1:4
- Operate and monitor specialized equipment including HFOV, conventional ventilators, CPAP, and NIPPV
- Perform and assist with procedures including respiratory support, MicroPreemie care, ostomy care, and central line management
- Document patient care accurately using CPN and Meditech EMR systems
- Participate in surgical support cases (excluding heads and hearts)
- Float to the nursery as needed and fulfill weekend shift requirements (4 shifts per 4-week schedule)
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license with a minimum of 1 year of NICU experience
- Level II–III NICU experience required
- Current BLS certification
- Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Ability to work night shifts and meet weekend scheduling requirements
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Level III–IV NICU experience strongly preferred
- Team-oriented approach with strong collaborative communication skills
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-staffed, 41-bed NICU unit with a supportive team structure and no on-call requirements
- Gain valuable experience in a high-acuity neonatal environment with a projected start date and defined 13-week contract
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