Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Trenton, NJ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date11/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Apply for an ICU Registered Nurse contract in Trenton, New Jersey, serving multiple campuses on a critical care float pool night shift. This on-site nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced, adaptable ICU nurse who enjoys working across critical care environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality care to complex patients. Trenton, New Jersey’s historic state capital, offers a convenient Central Jersey location with access to cultural attractions, riverfront recreation, and major metropolitan areas.
Registered Nurse Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
- Location: Trenton, New Jersey
- Setting: On-site ICU Critical Care Float Pool
- Start Date: November 10, 2026
- Contract Duration: 8-week nursing contract
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
- Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Clinical Environment: Float coverage across multiple hospital campuses, with occasional MST assignments as needed
- Documentation System: Cerner
- Scrub Color: Navy blue
ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of current ICU and MST nursing experience
- Active New Jersey or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license at the time of submission
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current NIH Stroke Scale certification
- Current influenza vaccination is required; declinations are not accepted
- Strong adaptability and the ability to transition effectively between critical care assignments
Critical Care Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in ICU and MST settings
- Float between designated hospital campuses and clinical units based on patient acuity and staffing needs
- Assess, monitor, and respond to rapidly changing patient conditions
- Administer medications and treatments while following critical care standards and protocols
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in Cerner
- Support continuity of care during every other weekend and holiday rotations
- Promote patient safety, clinical excellence, and compassionate care across each assignment
Apply now to join this ICU Registered Nurse float pool opportunity and advance your nursing career in Trenton, New Jersey.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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About Trenton, NJ
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Trenton, NJ here's what you should know:- Trenton's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 85°F; Winter average lows: 24°F
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find.
- Trenton is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available.
- 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.
- 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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