Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $1,840 per week
Brownsville, TX, 78520, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- travel nurse
- NICU nurse
- neonatal intensive care
This travel nursing position seeks a Registered Nurse specialized in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) with at least 4 years of Level III-IV NICU experience for a 13-week night shift assignment in Brownsville, Texas. The role involves managing critically ill newborns using advanced life support equipment and electronic medical records, adhering to required certifications such as NRP and STABLE. The employer is a healthcare staffing agency providing tax-free stipends and referral bonuses, emphasizing teamwork and proactive patient care.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Brownsville, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - NICU
Job Details:
• Minimum 4 years of NICU Level III-IV experience required
• Minimum 2 years of NICU Level III-IV experience preferred
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3 depending on patient acuity
• Work with high-tech equipment including HFNC, vents, SiPAP, HFOV, central lines, PIV, feeding pumps, and IV pumps
• EMR system: CPN/Meditech
• Required certifications: NRP and STABLE
• May float to Newborn Nursery when needed
• Dress code: Royal blue scrubs required
• Minimum 6 weekend shifts per month (Friday through Sunday)
• Day shift staffing: 1 charge nurse and up to 4 RNs
• Night shift staffing: 1 charge nurse and up to 4 RNs
• Must work well with others, show willingness to help, and be proactive
• Typical procedures include support for intubations, chest tubes, PICC lines, and central lines performed by providers
Facility:
This medical center operates a 10-bed NICU with an 8-bed stepdown unit, providing specialized care for critically ill newborns. The facility maintains a staff of 20 healthcare professionals and focuses on high-acuity neonatal care with advanced life support equipment and comprehensive medical services. The organization emphasizes teamwork and collaborative care approaches to ensure optimal patient outcomes in their neonatal intensive care services.
Location:
Brownsville, TX
Brownsville offers a vibrant border city experience with rich cultural diversity and year-round warm weather, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals. The area provides affordable living costs and proximity to both Mexico and the Gulf Coast, offering unique cultural experiences and recreational opportunities.
Adex Job ID #973258. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
- Referral bonus




