Travel NICU RN - $2,384 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Level III NICU RN with experience managing central lines and intubated neonates for a 13-week travel assignment in Dallas, TX.

Details

• Level III NICU with 108 beds
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:4
• Unit staffed with RNs, LVNs, PCTs, and Nurse Externs
• Equipment includes nasal cannula, bubble CPAP, vents, oscillators, IV pumps, NIRS, warmers, and isolettes
• Documentation systems: CPN and Meditech
• Schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week, 7A-7P, with rotating weekends and holidays
• Floating required to PICU, Pediatrics, and CICU for patients under 2 years, with contract staff floating before core staff
• Unit performs central line insertions, circumcisions, exploratory laps, gastroschisis reductions, and PDA ligations

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent Level III NICU experience required
• Experience with preemies 28 weeks and above required
• Experience managing central lines and respiratory management up to and including intubated patients required
• Experience with surgical patients, cardiac patients, trach infants, and broviacs preferred
• Experience with infants under 27 weeks preferred
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide direct care to critically ill neonates including surgical and cardiac patients
• Royal blue scrubs required as part of the dress code
• Must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-747926. 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: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

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