NICU RN
Austin, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a NICU RN for a night-shift travel contract requiring 2 years of NICU experience and on-call availability.

Details

• 65-bed NICU within the Acute building at a hospital
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week contract assignment
• On-call requirements apply
• 4 weekend shifts per schedule
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 4:1
• Uses isolettes, ventilators, feeding pumps, IV pumps, and breast pumps
• Charts in Meditech and CPN
• Unit staffed with charge nurse, team lead, transport nurse, RNs, RTs, and unit assistants on both day and night shifts

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• 2 years of NICU experience required
• Level 4 NICU experience preferred
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Advanced 9th Edition certification required
• BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted)
• No certifications expiring within 30 days of start date
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• One professional reference required

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to neonatal patients in a Level 4 NICU setting
• Navy scrub color required
• Strong teamwork skills and a positive, adaptable attitude are valued on this unit
• Permanent positions also available on night shift and weekend days
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates are not accepted