Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Austin, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Location: Austin, TX
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 905740

Job Title


Registered Nurse - NICU (Travel Contract)

Location


Austin, TX | Acute Care NICU

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM | On-Call Required | Expected 3×12-hour shifts per week | 4 weekend shifts per scheduling period

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 65-bed Level 4 NICU with patient ratios ranging from 1:1 to 4:1 depending on acuity
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment including isolettes, ventilators, feeding pumps, IV pumps, and breast pumps
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech and CPN EMR systems
• Participate in on-call responsibilities as required by the unit
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team including charge nurses, team leads, transport nurses, respiratory therapists, and unit assistants
• Fulfill weekend shift obligations as scheduled (4 weekend shifts per schedule)

• Active RN license valid in the state of Texas (or compact eligibility)
• Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience
• Current BLS certification required
• Ability to work night shift hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Willingness and availability to fulfill on-call requirements

• 2 or more years of Level 4 NICU experience strongly preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience in a NICU setting
• Strong teamwork orientation with a positive, adaptable attitude
• Familiarity with Meditech and/or CPN EMR platforms

• Join a large, experienced NICU team of 200+ staff members in a high-acuity Level 4 unit with a collaborative and supportive culture
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with access to advanced neonatal technology and a unit that values teamwork and adaptability