Travel Nurse RN - NICU - $1,744 per week in Austin, TX

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Austin
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified NICU RN in Austin, Texas, 78705! Pay Information $1,744 per week About The Position Job Title: RN - NICU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 Year License: Active RN License Certifications: BLS, NRP Must-Have: - 2 years of NICU experience Description: The position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This is a 13-week contract assignment on the night shift. The hours are from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. On-call duties are required. The unit consists of 65 beds and has over 200 staff members. Staffing includes charge nurses, team leaders, transport nurses, registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and unit assistants. Patient ratios can range from 1:1 to 4:1. Key equipment utilized includes isolators, ventilators, feeding pumps, IV pumps, and breast pumps. The electronic medical record system is Meditech and CPN. Permanent positions may be available on the unit. Candidates with 2 years of level 4 NICU experience are preferred. Teamwork is essential in this role, so being a team player is important. A positive attitude and adaptability to change are valued traits. The dress code includes navy scrubs. Unit policies and guidelines will be reviewed upon orientation. This unit offers opportunities for career growth and development with new equipment and technology. 27906848EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.

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