NICU Registered Nurse
Lubbock, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) RN Nights Location unspecified. This position involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients within a Level III NICU, with potential to float between units. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience, preferably in a Level III or higher setting, and offers the opportunity to work on a flexible schedule supporting a diverse pediatric patient population.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education, and Experience: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), minimum 2 years NICU experience, and a valid state license (compact license accepted).
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Position Responsibilities: Administer medications, manage high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide (INo), monitor infants vital signs, assist with procedures such as lumbar punctures, manage central lines and tubes, and provide family education.
• Additional Information: Candidates must have experience with charting systems (preferably Epic), be comfortable with patient ratios of 1:2-4, and be flexible to float between units as needed. Applicants must be willing to work 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week period, including holidays, with the ability to request time off during the application process.
• Submission Requirements: Responses to specific pre-screening questions, including prior experience at similar facilities, and two recent references covering at least one year within the last three years, are required for consideration.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits