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Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Planet HealthcareOdessa, TX, US
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Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Odessa, Texas\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a NICU Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in Odessa, TX (zip code 79761). Join a leading Level III NICU healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional neonatal care in a supportive, collaborative environment. Odessa offers a vibrant West Texas lifestyle, a welcoming community, and rewarding opportunities for travel nurses seeking top healthcare jobs in Texas.\n

\n\nNICU RN Travel Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Odessa, Texas 79761\n
  • Healthcare Setting : Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)\n
  • Employment Type : Travel Nursing Contract\n
  • Start Date : October 27, 2025\n
  • Assignment Length : 13-week contract\n
  • Shift : Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (07 : 00 - 19 : 00)\n
  • Hours per Week : 36\n
  • Patient Ratio : 1 : 3\n
  • \n\nNICU Registered Nurse Qualifications\n \n

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Texas or compact state\n
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Level III NICU RN experience\n
  • Previous travel nursing experience required\n
  • Current BLS, NRP, PALS, and STABLE certifications\n
  • Experience with Cerner electronic charting preferred\n
  • Flu vaccination required (medical / religious exemptions considered)\n
  • Charge nurse experience preferred\n
  • Must submit Requested Time Off (RTO) with application\n
  • Local candidates within 50 miles of Odessa, TX not eligible\n
  • \n\nNICU RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Provide expert nursing care to neonates in a high-acuity Level III NICU environment\n
  • Administer blood products, anti-seizure medications, antibiotics, antivirals, and insulin\n
  • Perform APGAR scoring, manage arterial lines, and assist with lumbar punctures\n
  • Attend high-risk deliveries and offer breastfeeding support to families\n
  • Manage bubble CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, high-frequency ventilation, and oxygen delivery systems\n
  • Care for neonates with NEC, neonatal abstinence syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome, and sepsis\n
  • Perform neonatal dosage calculations, IV vasopressor administration, and chest tube management\n
  • Educate and support patients and families with developmental care and teaching\n
  • Document patient care using Cerner EMR\n
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapists, interpreters, and social services\n
  • \n

    Apply now to join our Odessa, Texas healthcare team as a NICU Registered Nurse (RN) and make a difference in neonatal care. Take the next step in your travel nursing career 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 across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Planet Healthcare Job ID #418971. 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 : NICU

    About Planet Healthcare

    Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

    Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

    Our Methodology

    Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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