Travel NICU RN in Austin - 13-Week Assignment

Jobtome; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance: health, dental, vision

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and disability insurance

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Austin, TX. The RN will provide specialized care to critically ill newborns, operate NICU equipment, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality, family-centered care.

Requirements include at least one year of NICU experience, an active RN license, and current BLS and NRP certifications. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, PTO, and licensure reimbursement.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN (NICU RN).
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification.
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor critically ill and premature neonates; document conditions and responses.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per neonatal nursing techniques.
• Perform NICU assessments including vital signs, weights, and screens.
• Operate NICU equipment (ventilators, CPAP, infusion pumps) and ensure functionality.
• Assist with life-saving procedures (umbilical line placement, intubation).
• Educate parents on neonatal care, feeding, and developmental support.
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during exams and procedures.
• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the team.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols to protect neonates.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and therapists to optimize outcomes.

Skills

NICU RN experience

English communication

Patient care

Education

RN license

Tools

BLS Certification

NRP Certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Austin, TX. The RN will provide specialized care to critically ill newborns, operate NICU equipment, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality, family-centered care.

Requirements include at least one year of NICU experience, an active RN license, and current BLS and NRP certifications. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, PTO, and licensure reimbursement.