Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,188 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week assignment requiring a TX or compact RN license and 1-2 years of NICU experience.

• Work in the Neonatal ICU on a new Women's Tower with an 84-bed capacity across two floors in a private room model
• Average census ranges from mid-40s to mid-50s
• Unit supported by Charge, Resource, PCT, and Milk Tech roles
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Day shift schedule from 06:45 to 19:15
• No floating outside of the NICU required
• 13-week assignment

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, PALS, and NRP (all must be AHA-issued, with NRP through AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics)
• 1-2 years of NICU experience recommended
• Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
• Primary source license verification required within 30 days prior to start

• Navy blue scrubs required
• Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate depending on distance from the facility
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-730459. 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:
Travel RN
- Neonatal ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.