About This Position
Position: Registered Nurse – NICU
Location: Lubbock, TX 79410
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
Schedule: 3×12 Days | 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Weekend: Required – 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
Block Schedule: Yes
Patient Ratio: 1:2–4
Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced NICU RN to provide specialized care to neonates in a Level IV NICU. Candidates should be comfortable caring for premature infants and critically ill neonates with respiratory distress, sepsis, HIE, hypoglycemia, and surgical conditions.
Requirements:
2+ years of recent NICU RN experience
Level III NICU experience preferred; Level IV experience preferred
BLS and NRP required
Epic experience required
Experience with UAC/UVC, ventilators, CPAP/HFNC, IV therapy, central lines, blood products, neonatal medications, and neonatal dosage calculations
Experience caring for neonates across different gestational ages
Previous travel experience not required; first-time travelers accepted
Active Compact RN license must be in hand at submission
Willingness to float to Pediatrics/PICU/Pediatric ED as needed
Must be available for weekend coverage and commit to 3 of 5 designated holidays
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Pay: $58.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 per week
Application Question(s):
Do you have 2+ years of recent NICU RN experience?
Do you have experience working in a Level III or Level IV NICU?
Do you have BLS and NRP certifications?
Do you have Epic charting experience?
Are you experienced with UAC/UVC, ventilators, CPAP/HFNC, central lines, and neonatal IV medications?
Are you comfortable caring for premature and critically ill neonates, including respiratory distress, sepsis, HIE, and surgical cases?
Can you work 3×12-hour day shifts, 7 AM–7 PM, for a 26-week contract, including 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period?
Do you have an active Compact RN license in hand, and are you willing to float to Pediatrics/PICU/Pediatric ED as needed?
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Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Experience
NRP Certification, NICU experience, RN License, BLS Certification, Pulmonary critical care, Working with pediatric populations, Monitoring and managing IVs, Central Line Care, Pediatric critical & intensive care, High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) machines, Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines, Neonatology, Pharmaceutical calculations, Patient charting, Epic, Neonates, Critical illness management, Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)