Travel Contract

Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
New Brunswick, NJ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,680/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date03/16/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care610 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

11% higher than average Registered Nurse / Cardiovascular ICU Nurse pay in New Jersey

Estimated total pay

$2,680/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Travel RN Cardiovascular ICU job at a Magnet hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in New Jersey: New Jersey travel assignments reveal charming beach towns and easy access to major metro areas. You'll be right in the middle of it all, while adding impressive skills to your C.V.

Job ID: P-674836

Responsibilities

ICU nurses specialize in treating critically ill patients in general intensive care units, post-op units, burn units, and other specialized, intensive care units. Most Critical Care travel positions are in hospitals, but ICU RNs can choose from many different subspecialties. Some rehabilitation facilities also use critical care nurses because of their skills with ventilators and tracheostomy tubes. An important function of Critical Care nurses is to provide education and support to patients and their families.

Requirements

1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
Valid nursing license as required by this state
Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
Professional References
Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-674836. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Facility

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick

3.8rating(175 reviews)

8 nurses recommend working with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick

5.0rating

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Ambulatory Surgery (RN)

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Review of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick on Feb 11, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
610 beds

ADDRESSOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08903

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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About New Brunswick, NJ

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
Wages generally match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.

Transportation

Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.
New Brunswick has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major medical centers.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Rich art and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college games and local recreational activities.
Nearby outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and relaxation.

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