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NICU

Austin, TX

Registered Nurse – NICU

Position Overview

The facility seeks a Registered Nurse for its Level 3 NICU. This is a 13-week contract position offering 36 guaranteed hours per week.

Shift & Schedule

  • Shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
  • Scheduling: Flexible; no block scheduling
  • Float Role: You will function as a float nurse across all units within the Women's Hospital, supporting patient care without a fixed assignment

Unit Description

The NICU provides high-acuity care for critically ill and premature neonates. The interprofessional team includes Charge RNs, Code Neonatal RNs, nursing support staff, and lactation specialists. Scrubs are navy blue.

Requirements

  • Current RN license (Texas)
  • Valid Driver's License or State ID
  • Immunizations: MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, Influenza Vaccine
  • Tuberculosis screening: 2-Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot)
  • Fit test and health statement on file
  • Professional references and employment verification
  • Background check clearance
  • PALS certification (must be current or obtainable)

Onboarding

You will complete facility-specific competency assessments, skills validation, and orientation requirements prior to start date. All required documentation and compliance items must be submitted during the onboarding process.

Start Date: November 15, 2026