Registered Nurse NICU

Location: Plano, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 8/25/2026
Salary: $2142/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel RN – NICU (Nights)

Location

Plano, Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week 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
  • Assist with and support surgical procedures (excluding cardiac and neurosurgical cases) and respiratory support interventions
  • Deliver specialized care for micro-premie patients, including central line management and ostomy care
  • Document patient care accurately using CPN and Meditech EMR systems
  • Float to the Nursery as needed and participate in weekend rotation (4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule)

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN licensure in good standing
  • Minimum 1 year of Level II–III NICU experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
  • Proficiency with NICU equipment including HFOV, conventional vents, CPAP, NIPPV, and central lines

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Level III–IV NICU experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with micro-premie care and ostomy management
  • Familiarity with CPN and/or Meditech EMR platforms

Why Join Us

  • Work in a well-staffed, 41-bed NICU with a structured charge nurse model on every shift and a team-oriented unit culture
  • No on-call requirements, offering a predictable and stable night shift schedule throughout the 13-week contract

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