Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Identify Issues, Medication Administration, Medications, Needs Assessment, Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Nursing, Onboarding, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Patient History, Psychology, Registered Nurse (RN), Side Effects, Time Management, Training/Teaching
Job Title
Travel RN – NICU
LocationSan Antonio, TX
Schedule / Job TypeContract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Projected Start: 06/22/2026
Key Responsibilities- Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process — including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation — for assigned NICU patients ranging from feeder growers to complex ICU neonatal cases.
- Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocols; monitor for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
- Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
- Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers; identify issues and connect with appropriate resources.
- Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers, including CNA support staff, to effectively manage clinical situations.
Required Qualifications- Active RN License in the state of Texas or a compact state license.
- Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association only).
- Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) Certification.
- Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) Certification — Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in NICU or a related neonatal nursing specialty.
- Ability to attend New Nurse Orientation within the first 30 days and complete all required onboarding and competency validations.
Preferred Experience / Skills- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Experience in a Perinatal setting or completion of a Perinatal RN Residency program.
- Familiarity with Level 4 NICU environments and complex neonatal patient populations.
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity Level 4 NICU with a supportive care team and structured patient ratios (1:2, 1:3, or 1:4) with CNA support on 1:4 assignments.
- 13-week travel contract offering professional growth in a dynamic neonatal specialty environment.
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing