<p>A full-time Neonatal ICU Director opportunity is open at an acute care facility in El Paso, TX — a leadership role combining direct NICU clinical oversight with unit management responsibilities. With a base salary of $130,000 and a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000, this position is well-suited for an experienced neonatal RN ready to step into or grow within a director-level role in a dynamic border-region healthcare market.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Base salary of $130,000</li> <li>Sign-on bonus of up to $15,000</li> <li>Full-time, permanent employment</li> <li>Daytime schedule — no nights required in this role</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Director-level leadership of a Neonatal ICU within an acute care hospital setting</li> <li>Full-time days schedule — consistent, predictable hours supporting work-life balance</li> <li>Acute care facility environment with dedicated neonatal critical care services</li> <li>Role carries both clinical and administrative oversight responsibilities for the NICU unit</li> <li>State law requires a criminal background check as a condition of employment</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license required prior to start</li> <li>BSN required; Master's degree (MSN or related) strongly preferred</li> <li>Minimum one year of acute care nursing experience required; NICU background expected for this specialty director role</li> <li>Current BLS certification required</li> <li>Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required</li> <li>Current S.T.A.B.L.E. Program certification required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>El Paso sits at the westernmost tip of Texas along the Rio Grande, bordered by New Mexico to the north and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico to the south — a truly binational metropolitan area of nearly 900,000 residents. The city offers a low cost of living relative to other major Texas metros, abundant sunshine, access to the Franklin Mountains State Park, and a rich blend of Southwestern and Mexican cultural heritage. Families benefit from a range of public and private school options, and the University of Texas at El Paso anchors a growing academic and healthcare community in the region.</p>