RN - NICU

Details

Client Name
CHI St Joseph Health College Station Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
NICU

Job ID
38626599

Weekly Pay
$2188.91


Shift Details

Shift
3X12 Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/30/2026

End Date
02/22/2027

Duration
12 Week(s)


Job Description
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

This position involves providing specialized nursing care for newborns in a Level III NICU. The role includes attending deliveries, managing admissions, and providing care to infants with various medical conditions. The nurse will collaborate with the mother-baby unit and assist with additional responsibilities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional nursing care to neonatal patients, including those requiring advanced respiratory support.
• Attend deliveries and complete admissions into the NICU.
• Assist with newborn care in the mother-baby unit as needed.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort while following AWHONN staffing guidelines.
• Participate in unit coordination and assist with other nursing responsibilities, including laboratory work and assessments.
• Flexibility to assume roles as a resource nurse and provide assistance with various tasks including circumcisions, lab draws, and car seat studies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Level III or IV NICU setting.
• Current certifications required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and STABLE.
• Proficient in managing ventilators, High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Bubble CPAP, and Chest Tubes.
• Experience with extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants and neonatal critical care practices.
• Delivery experience is highly preferred.

Shift Details

• 12-hour night shifts, with every other weekend required.
• Opportunities for self-scheduling, with schedules finalized by management.
• Floating may be required between the NICU and mother-baby unit, as needed.

Unit Information

• Unit features 13 private rooms with a nurse-to-patient ratio typically of 1:2, with occasional 1:1 assignments for more critical cases.
• Neonatology providers are available in-house 24/7 to support patient care.

Dress Code

Scrubs must be navy blue, including undershirts, while scrub jackets are optional but must also be navy.

Orientation

New hires will undergo unit-specific orientation lasting 1-2 day shifts plus 1-2 night shifts to ensure a smooth transition into the role.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to newborns and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Client Details

Address
1604 Rock Prairie Rd

City
College Station

State
TX

Zip Code
77845