Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Lubbock, TX
TLC Nursing
4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,048/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,781/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,267/week
Benefits
- Life insurance
Description
Position Details
- Float: Position may float between units
- On-Call: Not required
- Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts during a 6-week period; variable and self-scheduled
- Block Scheduling: Required
- Expected Ratios: 1:2–4
- Contract Length: Standard 13-week contracts; longer contracts are available if desired
- 48-Hour Weeks: Approved
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of NICU experience
- Level III NICU experience preferred, as this is a Level IV NICU
- Candidates with appropriate higher-acuity NICU experience are encouraged to apply
Hospital Highlights
- Facility Type: Children’s Hospital / Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
- Total Staffed Beds: 181
- Scrub Color:
- RNs: Navy
- RRTs: Galaxy Blue or Royal Blue
- Parking: Free parking in any unrestricted space
- Bike Parking: Bike racks available
Employer
TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing has been working with the best of the best nursing and allied travelers for over 18 years. We believe that YOU, our clinicians, are our most valuable asset. We pride ourselves on being a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing organization. Supporting YOU every step of the way, whether this is your first assignment, or you are a seasoned traveler, is our top priority! While our roots are in Vermont, our reach is all over the United States.
TLC ShiftShield Coverage
A TLC-exclusive income protection and assignment transition program designed to support eligible travelers between assignments.
Up to $500 Ready-to-Start Bonus- Exclusive to Vivian Candidates
Travelers may qualify when all required medical and compliance documents are completed, submitted, and approved before the assignment starts.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Available the first of the month following your date of hire.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Available on Day 1.
$25,000 Life and AD&D Insurance
Provided on Day 1.
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Additional protection options for unexpected medical events.
Paid Time Off
Available for eligible employees.
Employee Assistance Program
Confidential support for personal, family, financial, and work-life needs.
Benefits are subject to eligibility, assignment status, plan documents, payroll processing, and applicable program terms.
About Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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