NICU RN
Dallas, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,793/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care649 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 11, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a NICU position requiring at least 1 year of Level III NICU experience and current NRP/BLS certification.
Details
- Work in a 108-bed NICU located in the North Tower of the hospital
- Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:4
- Unit is staffed with RNs, LVNs, PCTs, and Nurse Externs
- Uses equipment including Nasal Cannula, Bubble CPAP, Vents, Oscillators, IV pumps, NIRS, Warmers, and Isolettes
- Documentation systems used are CPN and Meditech
- Schedule consists of 3x12-hour night shifts (7P-7A) per week with rotating weekends and holidays
- Contract staff float before core staff to PICU, Pediatrics, and CICU for patients under 2 years of age
- Care for surgical and cardiac patients, including preemies 28 weeks and above, trach infants, and patients with broviacs
- Unit performs procedures including central line insertions, circumcisions, exploratory laps, gastroschisis reductions, and PDA ligations
Requirements
- Active RN license (TX or Compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: BLS and NRP (Advanced 9th Edition)
- 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
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Provide direct care to a complex NICU patient population including surgical, cardiac, and preemie infants
- Required uniform is royal blue scrubs
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for consideration
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Facility
Medical City Dallas Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Medical City Dallas Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 649 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Dallas, TX
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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