NICU Travel Nurse Job in Austin, TX — Days, 3×12
- Weekly pay
- $1,753
- Specialty
- NICU
- Shift
- Days
- Schedule
- 3×12
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
About This Travel NICU RN Job
This NICU travel nurse job in Austin, Texas, is a 13-week Registered Nurse (RN) assignment with Anders Group. This role pays $1,753 per week and follows a day shift with a 3x12 schedule.
In this travel nursing job, you will assess and monitor patients, administer medications and treatments, document care accurately, respond to changes in condition, and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
Anders Group supports travel nurses with personalized recruiter guidance, streamlined onboarding, free license support and renewals, weekly pay, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this NICU travel nurse job in Austin, TX and other assignments available nationwide.
Job Details
- Specialty: NICU
- Location: Austin, TX
- Shift: Days
- Schedule: 3×12
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Setting: Hospital
Requirements for this Travel NICU Assignment
- 2+ years of recent NICU experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Active Texas RN license or Compact License, if applicable
- Current BLS certification, or the approved specialty-specific standard
Responsibilities for NICU travel job:
- Provide bedside nursing care in the NICU unit
- Create and update individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Document patient care accurately in EMR systems
- Promote patient safety and quality outcomes
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Housing and meal stipends when applicable
- Travel reimbursement options
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Licensure and certification reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Refer a friend, earn $500
FAQs: Travel NICU jobs in Austin, TX
What public transportation serves Austin, TX and nearby communities?
CapMetro serves Austin, TX with local buses, Rapid service and commuter rail. Its rail line connects outlying communities with central Austin, while Pickup provides on-demand service within designated zones. These services cover different areas, so the route serving your actual destination matters when comparing places to stay.
Why consider working as a travel RN in Austin, TX?
Austin's live music districts include Red River and South Congress. Lady Bird Lake offers walking and cycling beside downtown, while the Barton Creek Greenbelt adds trails farther west. Those choices give a stay both evening entertainment and outdoor time close to the city.
Enhance Your Travel Nursing Career With Anders Group
You are committed to exceptional patient care, and Anders Group is committed to supporting your travel nursing career. Since 2010, our people-first team has connected Registered Nurses with travel assignments nationwide across ER, ICU, Med Surg, Telemetry, Labor & Delivery, Operating Room, and other nursing specialties.
Your recruiter takes time to understand the shifts, locations, facilities, and career goals that matter to you while helping you navigate credentialing, licensure, and each step of your assignment. Join more than 10,000 healthcare professionals who have trusted Anders Group for responsive support and travel opportunities that move their careers forward.
- People-first since 2010
- Nationwide travel nursing opportunities
- Dedicated travel nurse recruiters
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