Registered Nurse NICU
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - NICU
Location
- Dallas, TX
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, traveling position
- Nights shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- 3 shifts per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: November 5, 2025
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized neonatal intensive care for premature and critically ill infants in a Level III NICU setting.
- Manage and monitor patients requiring respiratory support, including ventilators and CPAP.
- Perform procedures such as central line insertions, circumcisions, and gastroschisis reductions.
- Administer medications and treatments aligned with unit protocols, including care for infants with trachs and Broviacs.
- Document patient care accurately using electronic medical records systems (CPN, Meditech).
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including RNs, LVNs, PCTs, and externs to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas or applicable state.
- BLS certification.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Level III NICU.
- Experience caring for preemies (28 weeks and above), managing central lines, and respiratory support, including intubated infants.
- Familiarity with neonatal equipment such as ventilators, IV pumps, and isolettes.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with surgical neonatal patients, cardiac infants, and care of infants < 27 weeks.
- Skilled in procedures such as PDA ligation and other neonatal surgeries.
- Strong knowledge of respiratory management and advanced neonatal care techniques.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity Level III NICU with experienced staff and state-of-the-art equipment.
- Flexible scheduling options and the chance to gain valuable travel experience while making an impact in neonatal care.
- Supportive team environment committed to excellence in neonatal health.
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