Travel Nurse (RN) - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

$2,228/wk

Lubbock, TX
Night
3 shifts x 12 hours
Start November 17th · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/2-4
Shift Type
Night
Contract Date
11/17/2025 - 02/16/2026
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
12
Shifts Per Week
3
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
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Requirements
Experience
12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
Must have at least 10 months of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit experience.
Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.
References
Candidates must provide 2 manager/supervisor references from within the past 3 years in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a Texas license or compact license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
NRP (Required)
Vaccinations
Flu vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Proof of Identification
Proof of identification required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

RTO must be listed at time of submission.

All positions at Providence Health & Services require that any and all lab items requested during onboarding be completed within 72 hours of signing a contract - no exceptions. This means candidates must be responsive and willing to go to a lab to complete health orders ASAP after signing. Failure to comply may lead to a pushed start or cancellation as assessed by the facility.

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years

Cannot have any hits/suspensions on license or any background hits from any point in the past.

Required Skills/Experience: Special requirements: Needs NICU experience (minimum 2 years)

IV therapy

Administration of blood & blood products Arterial line management Central line blood draw Central Line/Implanted Line Care Starting and maintaining IVs UAC (Umbilical Artery Catheter) UVC (Umbilical Vein Catheter) Medications/Emergency Medications

Anti-Seizure Medications Antibiotics/Antivirals IV vasopressors Neonatal Dosage Calculations Steroids Surfactants Professional Topic and Skills

APGAR scoring Developmental Care Patient/family teaching Phlebotomy Thermoregulation Neurologic

Assist with lumbar puncture Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Seizure disorders Therapeutic hypothermia (cooling blanket) Ventricular Peritoneal (VP) Shunts Endocrine/Metabolic

Blood glucose monitoring Hyperbilirubinemia Insulin administration Phototherapy Gastrointestinal

Breastfeeding Support/Handling of Breast Milk Colostomy/Ileostomy care Feedings (bottle, breast, gavage) Gastroschisis/Omphalocele Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Placement/Management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes Post Abdominal Surgery Respiratory

Bubble CPAP High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) High Frequency Ventilation Management of Chest Tubes Meconium Aspiration Nitric Oxide (INo) Oscillators Oxygen Delivery Systems Respiratory distress syndrome Suctioning (ETT, NT) Tracheostomy care/management Ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP) Cardiovascular

Telemetry -on the unit monitoring Infectious Disease

Isolation Precautions Neonatal Sepsis Sepsis Work Up Work Settings

Level 1 Nursery NICU II NICU III Patient Types Neonates > 34 weeks Neonates 29-34 weeks

Preferred Skills/Experience: Invasive Hemodynamic monitoring* Neonates < 24-28 weeks* NICU IV*

Required Credentials: Government-Issued Photo ID

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Patient Diagnoses: prematurity respiratory distress hypoglycemia sepsis surgical - all subspecialties except cardiac HIE

Types of Patients on Unit: Neonates

Unit/Facility Details: Parking Cost: Free in any unrestricted space. Bike racks available -Number of Beds: 43

Shift & Scheduling: Are weekends required? Yes PRN Is on-call required? No

Floating Requirements: ; may require float to PICU/pedi if not needed in NICU

Trusted Benefits

Health

(day 1)

Dental

(day 1)

Vision

(day 1)

401k

(opt in)