Travel NICU RN - $1,764 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Irving, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract in Irving, TX

Experienced NICU RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Irving, Texas. Join a fast-paced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provide high-acuity care to critically ill and premature newborns in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Specialty: NICU Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Irving, TX 75039
• Start Date: 07/23/2026
• End Date: 10/22/2026
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570 - $1,650
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Setting: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Additional Note: Must be willing to serve as Charge RN

NICU RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required; temporary license will not be accepted
• Minimum of 2 years of hospital or specialty nursing experience
• BLS certification required
• NRP certification required
• STABLE certification required
• Experience caring for infants requiring CPAP or mechanical ventilation
• Experience with central lines and neonatal monitoring
• Stabilization experience and attendance at deliveries
• Developmental care experience preferred
• Meditech experience preferred
• Ability to work rotating weekends and float to the newborn nursery as needed

NICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to critically ill and premature newborns in the NICU
• Monitor infants using bedside equipment and neonatal care technology
• Support infants requiring CPAP, ventilation, central line management, and stabilization
• Assist with deliveries, line placement, circumcision, and intubation
• Deliver family-centered care with compassion, professionalism, and clinical expertise
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary neonatal care team and step into Charge RN responsibilities when needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold unit standards, policies, and patient safety practices
• Float to the newborn nursery when assigned

Apply now for this NICU travel nurse job in Irving, TX, and join a dedicated neonatal healthcare team in North Texas.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #508159. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU

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