Travel Neonatal ICU RN

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Brownsville, Texas.

• Specialty:
  NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• 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 experience required

• Must have minimum 2 years of NICU Level III-IV experience

• Work in 10-bed NICU and 8-bed step-down unit with 20 total staff members

• Patient ratios of 1:3 or 1:1 depending on acuity

• Day shift: 1 charge nurse with up to 4 RNs

• Night shift: 1 charge nurse with up to 4 RNs

• Work with specialized equipment including HFNC, ventilators, 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 required (Friday-Sunday)

• Must work well with others, show willingness to help, and be proactive

• Support providers with procedures including intubations, chest tubes, PICC lines, and central lines

Facility:

This medical center operates a comprehensive neonatal intensive care unit providing Level III-IV care for critically ill newborns and infants. The facility features state-of-the-art neonatal equipment and maintains high standards for specialized pediatric care. The NICU team focuses on delivering advanced medical interventions for the most vulnerable patient population while supporting families through challenging situations.

Location:

Brownsville, TX

Brownsville offers a unique border town experience with rich cultural diversity and year-round warm weather in the Rio Grande Valley. The area provides affordable living costs and proximity to South Padre Island beaches, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and recreational opportunities.

Adex Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

ADEX 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