NICU | RN

GHR Healthcare

  • Midland, TX
  • $1,700-1,820 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Travel Registered Nurse – NICU Jobs in Midland, Texas (Night Shift)
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand Travel Registered Nurse (RN) position in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at a leading community hospital in Midland, TX 79701. This locum tenens opportunity is ideal for experienced NICU nurses seeking Texas nursing jobs that offer professional growth, competitive pay, and a supportive healthcare environment. Join our healthcare team and provide specialized neonatal care while enjoying Midland’s welcoming community and vibrant local culture.
NICU Registered Nurse Job Details
  • Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse – NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
  • Location: Midland, TX 79701 (Texas healthcare jobs)
  • Employment Type: Travel/Locum Tenens
  • Shift: Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:00)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 10/6/2025, End: 1/5/2026)
  • Patient Ratios: 1:3
  • Orientation: 36 hours
  • Floating: May float to Mother Baby, Labor & Delivery (L&D), and Pediatrics units
  • Weekend Coverage: 4 weekend shifts per 6-week period
  • Charting System: Cerner (Cerner experience preferred)
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $1700 - $1820
NICU Nurse Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Texas or compact state; pending license accepted with submission, must be active before start)
  • Minimum 3 years of recent NICU nursing experience required
  • Current BLS, NRP, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Experience with Cerner electronic health record system preferred
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions and declinations allowed)
  • Ability to pass on-site drug screening
NICU Nurse Responsibilities
  • Deliver expert clinical care to neonates and infants in Level II-IV NICU settings
  • Perform advanced NICU procedures: ventilator management, APGAR scoring, arterial line management, blood product administration
  • Support developmental care, breastfeeding, and family education for neonatal patients
  • Manage central lines, chest tubes, and specialized NICU equipment (oscillators, CPAP, HFNC, etc.)
  • Float as needed to Mother Baby, Labor & Delivery, and Pediatrics units
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Radiology, Social Services, and Rapid Response Teams
  • Maintain accurate documentation and patient records using Cerner
Ready to make a difference in neonatal care? Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse – NICU job in Midland, Texas, and join a passionate healthcare team dedicated to supporting the smallest patients. Take the next step in your nursing career—apply today!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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