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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 4
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Level III NICU position in Austin, TX, requiring a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience and NRP Advanced certification.
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Night shift position: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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13-week contract
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Level III NICU in an acute care hospital setting
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65-bed unit with a staff of 200+
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Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 4:1 depending on acuity
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Equipment includes isolettes, ventilators, feeding pumps, IV pumps, and breast pumps
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EMR systems: Meditech and CPN
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4 weekend shifts required per schedule
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On-call required
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Active TX RN license or compact RN license required
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Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment)
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NRP Advanced 9th Edition certification required (American Academy of Pediatrics card)
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Minimum 2 years of NICU experience required
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Level IV NICU experience strongly preferred
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US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
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One professional reference required
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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Unit team includes a charge nurse, team lead, transport nurse, RNs, respiratory therapists, and unit assistants on both day and night shifts
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Teamwork and a positive, adaptable attitude are essential for success on this unit
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Navy scrubs required
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Unit policies and guidelines will be reviewed during onboarding
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
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Permanent positions on the unit are available for night shift and weekend days following assignment completion