Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Trenton, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Critical Care Float Pool | Trenton, New Jersey

Experienced ICU Registered Nurse wanted for an 8-week critical care nursing assignment in Trenton, NJ. Join a collaborative float pool and provide high-quality patient care across acute-care campuses in the Trenton, New Jersey area while supporting ICU, medical-surgical, and telemetry teams.

This on-site Registered Nurse opportunity offers a dynamic clinical environment in New Jersey’s historic capital city, with convenient access to the Delaware River, cultural attractions, Philadelphia, and New York City.

ICU RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
• Location: Trenton, New Jersey
• Healthcare Setting: Critical Care Float Pool; on-site acute-care campuses
• Start Date: November 10, 2026
• Assignment Length: 8 weeks
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Float Expectations: Float between designated acute-care campuses and medical-surgical/telemetry units as needed
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Electronic Medical Record: Cerner
• Scrub Color: Navy blue

ICU Registered Nurse Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent ICU and medical-surgical/telemetry nursing experience
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey or a valid Compact Nursing License at the time of submission
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Current NIH Stroke Scale certification
• Current seasonal influenza vaccination required; declinations are not accepted
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and meet alternating weekend and holiday coverage requirements

Critical Care Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive Registered Nurse care to critically ill patients in the ICU and other assigned acute-care settings.
• Float effectively between designated campuses and medical-surgical/telemetry units based on patient-care needs.
• Assess patient conditions, identify changes in clinical status, and promptly communicate concerns to the interdisciplinary care team.
• Administer medications and treatments safely while following established clinical standards and critical care protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support coordinated patient care.
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the Cerner electronic medical record.
• Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and evidence-based nursing practices throughout each assignment.

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse opportunity and join a collaborative critical care team in Trenton, New Jersey.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #529717. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU

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