Step-Down ICU RN
Morristown, NJ
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,208/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care719 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a high-acuity Step Down Unit position in New Jersey, requiring at least 1 year of ICU experience and an active NJ RN license.
Details
- High-acuity step down unit in a hospital setting
- PM shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 12-hour shifts, 4 days per week (48 hours per week)
- 13-week contract
- Floating to a nearby sister hospital may be required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Epic EMR used for charting
Requirements
- Active NJ RN license (or compact license) required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Perform thorough, systematic patient assessments across the care continuum from pediatric to geriatric populations
- Provide direct patient care with demonstrated competency in clinical skills and emergency equipment and procedures
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation in Epic, including nursing process components and patient education
- Uphold patient safety standards including National Patient Safety Goals and Universal Protocol
- Travelers who have been on assignment with this health system for one calendar year must take a 30–60 day break before returning to a new assignment
Facility
Morristown Medical Center
9 nurses recommend working with Morristown Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 719 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Morristown, NJ
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Morristown is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.
- Morristown has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Morristown offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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