Travel Contract

Pediatric Oncology Registered Nurse
Newark, NJ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,378/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date04/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care497 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,378/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Pediatrics position requiring chemotherapy/oncology experience, APHON certification, and night shift availability.

Details

  • General pediatrics unit serving hem/onc, orthopedic, and surgical patient populations
  • Patient ratio of 1:5
  • Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
  • Every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) required
  • Floating to PICU and NICU required for appropriate assignments, with potential float to additional units based on skill set and hospital needs
  • Charting system: Epic

Requirements

  • Active NJ or Compact RN license required
  • Required certifications: BLS, PALS, and APHON
  • Preferred certifications: NRP, OCN
  • Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience required
  • General pediatrics experience required
  • Chemotherapy/oncology experience required
  • SSN and DOB required for consideration
  • Two current professional references required

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates are accepted
  • Navy scrubs required
  • Any RTO or schedule requests must be submitted upfront at the time of consideration
  • Former RWJBH staff (full-time or PRN) must have been separated from the RWJBH health system for a minimum of 1 year before being eligible for a travel assignment
  • Block scheduling and special scheduling requests cannot be accommodated unless approved at time of booking
American Traveler Job ID #P-686358. 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 - Pediatrics

Facility

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

3.2rating(61 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Unit is traveler friendly. Multiple RNs to a room for day shift. Must be a strong, well rounded circulator cases vary greatly. If you're in the room you most likely are the senior nurse.

Cons

If you hate precepting, this is not the place for you.

Lauren H
Lauren H
CVOR (RN)
Dec '24
Review of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center on Mar 12, 2026
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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 497 beds
ADDRESS201 Lyons Avenue at Osborne TerraceNewark, NJ 07112
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(97 reviews)

61 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Great company to work for I appreciate all the help! They will go above and beyond to help you get the job!

Cons

None

Jessica P
Jessica P
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Mar 20, 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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,420–4,720/week
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About Newark, NJ

As a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Newark, NJ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Newark, NJ is higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but they may not be as easy to find compared to some other cities.
Transportation
  • Newark is car-friendly, but it also has a good public transportation system including buses, trains, and light rail.
Demographics
  • Newark is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several major hospitals.
Things to Do
  • There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant arts and music scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at the Prudential Center.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nearby hiking trails.
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