CVPICU RN
Newark, NJ
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Start Date: November 9, 2026

Location: Newark, New Jersey

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour shifts with every other weekend requirement. Must work or provide on-call coverage for 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's). Typical patient ratios 1:2+. Facility may call off 1 shift per 2-week period.

Highlights:

• 19-bed critical care unit specializing in pediatric cardiac care, serving infants through adolescents
• Part of New Jersey's premier pediatric facility featuring the state's largest Pediatric Critical Care Center and only Cardiac ICU
• Advanced cardiac capabilities including ECMO, nitric oxide therapy, VAD support, and comprehensive congenital heart defect care
• EPIC charting system required; prior EPIC experience mandatory
• May float to Pediatrics and NICU for appropriate assignments within skillset
• Navy blue scrubs provided; comprehensive interdisciplinary team support including PT, RT, pharmacy, and social services

Requirements:

• Active New Jersey or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• BLS and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred
• Minimum 2+ years of PICU critical care experience with at least 1 year of cardiac experience (documented on skills checklist – hard stop requirement)
• EPIC charting experience required
• Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
• At least one supervisory reference required at submission
• Competency in cardiac diagnoses including ASD, VSD, AV Canal Defect, valve replacements, Glenn and Fontan procedures, TOF, post-cardiac cath and ablations
• Experience with ventilator care, hemodynamic monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, central line management, and IV vasopressors
• Proficiency with specialty procedures including peritoneal dialysis, cardiac transplant care, Medtronic pacemakers, and telemetry monitoring
• Former employees must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join the state's leading pediatric cardiac critical care team at a renowned children's hospital offering the most advanced cardiac technologies in New Jersey. This position provides the opportunity to care for complex congenital heart patients using cutting-edge therapies including ECMO and VAD support, while working alongside a robust interdisciplinary team. Be part of a Level IV Regional Perinatal Center and the state's first neonatal ECMO program, delivering life-saving care to New Jersey's most vulnerable pediatric population.