Registered Nurse NICU
Location: Plano, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 8/24/2026
Salary: $1890/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – NICU
Location
Plano, Texas
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite | 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule | No on-call required
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, NIPPV, and central lines
- Assist with and support surgical procedures (excluding cardiac and neurosurgical cases) and respiratory support interventions
- Deliver specialized care for micro-premature infants, including ostomy care
- Document patient care accurately using CPN and Meditech EMR systems
- Float to the nursery as needed and collaborate within a team-oriented unit environment
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- 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-premature infant care
- Familiarity with CPN and/or Meditech EMR platforms
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-staffed, 41-bed NICU with a supportive, teamwork-oriented culture and no on-call requirements
- Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a high-acuity neonatal unit with a structured 13-week contract and consistent day shift scheduling
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