Registered Nurse NICU

Location: Austin, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 6/17/2026
Salary: $2016.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Seasonal Contract RN – Level 3/4 NICU (Nights)

Location

Austin, Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | No On-Call Required

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a Level 3/4 NICU with a patient ratio of 3–4 patients per RN
  • Operate and monitor specialized NICU equipment including Medfusion pumps, Alaris pumps, Giraffe isolettes, and GE monitors
  • Document patient care accurately using CPN and Meditech EMR systems
  • Collaborate with a primarily RN-staffed night shift team to ensure safe, high-quality neonatal care
  • Adhere to strict unit guidelines including dress code and infection control policies (navy scrubs required; no nail polish or artificial nails)

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years of Level 3 NICU experience
  • Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
  • Current BLS certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior travel nursing experience preferred; first-time travelers will be considered
  • Friendly, outgoing, and compassionate bedside manner well-suited to a neonatal care environment

Why Join Us

  • Join a large, experienced NICU team of approximately 200 staff members across a 97-bed unit with no on-call requirements
  • Work in a well-equipped unit featuring current technology in a supportive and collaborative team environment

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