NICU RN
Plano, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,793/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care383 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Level II-III NICU position requiring NRP certification and a compact or TX RN license.
Details
- Work in a 41-bed NICU within the Women's Services department of a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 13-week assignment
- Patient ratios of 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, and rarely 1:4
- Uses HFOV, central lines, conventional vents, CPAP, and NIPPV equipment
- Provides ostomy care for neonatal patients
- EMR systems used include CPN and Meditech
- 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule
- No on-call responsibilities
- Floating to the Nursery unit required
Requirements
- Active RN license (TX or Compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced 9th Edition
- Minimum 1 year of recent NICU experience required
- Level II-III NICU experience required
- Level III-IV NICU experience preferred
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Care for neonatal patients requiring surgery (excluding head/heart procedures), respiratory support, and micro-preemie care
- Team includes 1 charge nurse and 9+ RNs per shift on both day and night shifts
- Ideal candidates are team-oriented with a strong collaborative mindset
- Royal blue scrub attire required
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility, as local candidates will not be considered
Facility
Medical City Plano
1 nurse recommends working with Medical City Plano
- Short Term Acute Care
- 383 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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 Plano, TX
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Plano, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.
- Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.
- Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.
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