NICU Registered Nurse
Brownsville, TX
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$1,764/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
\nSpecialty: Registered Nurse – NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of Level III or IV NICU experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, NRP required – include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled NICU RN to provide specialized care to critically ill or premature newborns in a Level III/IV NICU setting. Must be proficient in neonatal resuscitation, ventilator management, and family-centered care.
This is a 12-hour shift role with weekend, holiday, and possible on-call requirements. Floating to similar acuity areas may be required. Compliance onboarding typically takes 4–6 weeks. A voice and nurse manager interview are mandatory. Missed shifts due to callouts must be made up.
\nRequirements
\nRequired for Onboarding:
\n- \n
- Active RN License \n
- BLS \n
- NRP \n
Employer
Prime Staffing
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About Brownsville, TX
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Brownsville, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of around 90°F and lows of around 75°F.
- Winter average highs of around 70°F and lows of around 50°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Car-friendly city with good road infrastructure.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of cultures due to its proximity to the Mexican border.
- Wide age range with a significant elderly population.
- Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
- Brownsville has a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to the border.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Tex-Mex and authentic Mexican cuisine.
- Cultural attractions include museums showcasing military aircraft, indigenous dress, and costumes.
- Outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, surfing, and birdwatching are popular at Boca Chica State Park and Sabal Palm Sanctuary.
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