Travel NICU RN - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Plano, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

NICU Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Plano, Texas

Join a dedicated neonatal intensive care team in Plano, TX, and take on a rewarding NICU travel nurse job in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Plano, TX 75075 offers a welcoming community setting with convenient access to the greater metro area, making it an appealing location for an on-site assignment. Support a busy 41-bed Level II-III NICU while delivering compassionate, high-acuity care to vulnerable newborns in a collaborative, team-focused hospital environment.

Job Details

• Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
• Location: Plano, TX 75075
• Unit Highlights: Level II-III NICU, advanced respiratory support, central line care, and specialized newborn care
• Weekend Coverage: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• On-Call: No on-call required

Job Requirements

• Experience in a Level II-III NICU required
• Level III-IV NICU experience is a plus
• Active RN license required
• BLS certification required
• NRP certification required
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Ability to work nights and provide compassionate, family-centered neonatal care

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to neonatal patients across varying acuity levels
• Monitor, assess, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition in a fast-paced NICU environment
• Deliver respiratory support and assist with advanced neonatal interventions
• Care for infants requiring surgery support, excluding head and heart cases
• Manage central lines, conventional ventilators, HFOV, CPAP, and NIPPV as clinically appropriate
• Support care for micro-preemie patients and perform ostomy care when needed
• Collaborate closely with charge nurses, RNs, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain accurate documentation in clinical systems while following unit protocols and best practices

Apply now for this NICU travel RN opportunity in Plano, Texas, and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional neonatal care.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #511664. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU

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