NICU RN
Dallas, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,384/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care649 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
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
Facility
Medical City Dallas Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Medical City Dallas Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 649 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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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