Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Trenton, NJ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,268/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,268/week

Description

ICU Registered Nurse - Critical Care Float Pool Contract Job in Trenton, New Jersey

We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for an 8-week contract opportunity in Trenton, New Jersey. This on-site critical care nursing role supports a Critical Care Float Pool and involves floating between regional campuses as needed, specifically RMC and Hopewell Campuses, with possible float to MST if needed, while delivering high-quality patient care in fast-paced acute care environments. Located in the Trenton area, ZIP code 08638 offers convenient access to Central New Jersey communities, regional transportation, and a rich mix of historic charm and urban amenities.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2020-$2130
  • Location: Trenton, NJ
  • Setting: ICU / Critical Care Float Pool
  • Start Date: 7/7/2026
  • Duration: 8-week contract
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend and every other holiday
  • Float Requirement: Will float between regional campuses as needed
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Scrub Color: Navy blue

ICU Registered Nurse Requirements

  • 2+ years of current ICU and medical-surgical telemetry (MST) experience required
  • Active New Jersey RN license or Compact RN license required at time of submission
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Current ACLS certification required
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification required
  • Flu vaccination required
  • Ability to adapt quickly to different critical care environments and patient populations

Critical Care Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients in the Critical Care Float Pool, floating between RMC and Hopewell Campuses, with possible float to MST if needed
  • Float between assigned campuses based on patient care needs and staffing demands
  • Assess, monitor, and document patient condition accurately and promptly in Cerner
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with provider orders and clinical protocols
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safe, effective, and compassionate patient care
  • Respond appropriately to changes in patient status and emergency situations
  • Maintain compliance with unit standards, documentation requirements, and infection prevention practices

Apply now to join this ICU Registered Nurse contract opportunity in Trenton, New Jersey and advance your critical care nursing career today.

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 #489547. 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: ICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

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About Trenton, NJ

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Trenton, NJ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Trenton's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 85°F; Winter average lows: 24°F
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find.
Transportation
  • Trenton is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available.
Demographics
  • Trenton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Trenton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams, and outdoor activities are available in nearby parks.
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