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Job ID: 572976

Registered Nurse – NICU

Austin, TX

Category: Registered Nurse

Weekly Hours: 36

Specialty: NICU

Posted: 6/18/2026

Salary: $1958.40/week

Temporary

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Job Description

Job Summary:


SEASONAL - CONTRACT - RN - NICU (671) is a travel nursing role providing specialized care for critically ill newborns in a Level 4 NICU environment. This assignment is designed for a bedside RN who can thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting while delivering compassionate, evidence-based neonatal care.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct NICU nursing care for patients ranging from stable to critically ill, supporting appropriate acuity levels and ratios.
  • Monitor vital signs, oxygenation, and perfusion; titrate support and respond promptly to clinical changes.
  • Administer medications and perform assessments in coordination with the multidisciplinary care team.
  • Operate and manage NICU equipment including ventilators and infusion/feeding/breast pumping systems according to policy.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in Meditech and CPN electronic systems.
  • Support family-centered care by communicating updates and reinforcing discharge/education priorities when applicable.

Qualifications:

  • Hold an active RN license and be eligible to work in the assigned state.
  • Possess 2 years of NICU experience with strong bedside competency.
  • Demonstrate 2 years of Level 4 NICU experience preferred/required for consideration.
  • Exhibit teamwork skills and a positive attitude in a high-change environment.
  • Support safe practice with strong clinical judgment, prioritization, and patient advocacy.

Benefits & Growth:

  • Expand NICU expertise by working with advanced technology and a collaborative, high-acuity team.
  • Strengthen your documentation and clinical workflow across Meditech and CPN EHR environments.
  • Build experience in a competitive specialty setting with opportunities to enhance confidence in complex neonatal care.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of NICU. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your NICU career!

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