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NICU Travel Nurse Job in Austin, TX | Days (3x12)

Ascension Seton - Austin Austin, TX

Weekly Pay
$2,232
Competitive Rate
Specialty
NICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Contract
13 wks
Renewable

Travel RN

NICU Nurse in Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX 78705
    Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.
  • Ascension Seton - Austin
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    • — Traveler Friendly
  • Days (3x12), 13 weeks
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This NICU travel nurse job in Austin, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ascension Seton – Austin. This role pays $2,232 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3×12 schedule. Read more

In this NICU travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this NICU travel nurse job in Austin, TX, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Ascension Seton – Austin
  • Location: Austin, TX 78705
    Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3×12)
  • EMR System: Cerner

Travel Nursing Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent NICU nursing experience.
  • Active Texas RN License or Compact License (if applicable)

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Benefits

  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Austin, TX Guide

Still adding residents across central Texas, Austin, TX has been scaling its hospitals to keep pace with the growth. Dell Seton Medical Center and St. David's Medical Center are the major institutions in that expanding footprint. Covering the ICU and labor-and-delivery units regularly calls for travelers as the population climbs. Assignments extend into Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Pflugerville, where short highway commutes give straightforward access to the medical districts, though I-35 traffic is the usual planning factor. Between shifts, RNs paddleboard on Lady Bird Lake or hike the Barton Creek Greenbelt to unwind. With the metro still growing, the work has held up well for travelers cycling through central Texas.

FAQs – NICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Austin, TX

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Are there NICU travel nursing jobs near Austin, Texas?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs NICU travel RN jobs in Austin and nearby areas like Round Rock (78664), San Marcos (78666) and Killeen (76541). This assignment offers $2,232 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What are the licensing requirements for working as a travel nurse in Texas?

Texas Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.bon.texas.gov/

Phone: 512.305.7400

Fees

License by Exam: $139 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $186

Renewal: $65

Fingerprinting: $41.95

Timing

Processing Time: 4 – 6 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: by the last day of your birth month

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: 20 hours

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What maternity care is available to travel nurses at Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin?
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin holds a Level IV maternal designation — Texas's highest — with maternal-fetal medicine, high-risk deliveries, and advanced neonatal care, so travel nurses handle the most complex obstetric and neonatal cases.
Does Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin hold a Comprehensive Stroke Center certification?
Yes — a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center recognized for AHA Stroke Gold Plus performance, alongside high-acuity heart and cancer care, giving travelers complex neuro and cardiac assignments.
How does Seton Medical Center Austin differ from the other Seton campuses in Austin?
It's the flagship full-service Seton hospital in central Austin; the most severe trauma routes to the nearby Dell Seton teaching campus, so travelers here focus on high-acuity heart, stroke, cancer, and maternity care rather than Level I trauma.

Ascension Seton Medical Center — Austin, TX

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is a full-service Ascension hospital and, per U.S. News 2025–26, the #2-ranked hospital in the Austin metro — with particular strength in cardiac, stroke, and maternity care.

  • Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center
  • Home to the Seton Heart Specialty Care and Transplant Center — Austin's only heart transplant program
  • U.S. News Best Hospital for Maternity (2026), with neonatal care through the Marialice Shivers Regional Neonatal Center
  • U.S. News Best Regional Hospital (2025–26), ranked #2 in the Austin metro
  • Faith-based, full-service acute-care hospital with cardiovascular, stroke, maternity, and surgical specialty services
  • Cerner EMR

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical - The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in service —not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being. Experience our gold standard level of service as we create a stress-free and rewarding journey for you.

$2,232 per week · Austin NICU