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NICU

Austin, TX

Neonatal ICU Nurse

Shift & Duration

7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 13-week contract | 36 guaranteed hours per week

About the Role

Join a high-acuity neonatal ICU caring for critically ill newborns and infants. You'll manage complex cases in a fast-paced environment, including:

  • Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) and therapeutic hypothermia
  • Very low birth weight (VLBW) and extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants
  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and congenital heart disease
  • Surgical neonates, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, arrhythmias, and renal failure
  • Patient age range: newborn through 1 year old; occasional patients over 1 year

Patient Ratios

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of NICU experience
  • Current RN license (Nursys verification required)
  • PALS certification
  • Standard health screening and background check

Onboarding

You'll complete skills assessment, core competencies evaluation, and unit-specific orientation prior to your first shift.

Location: Austin, TX

Start Date: September 27, 2026