Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
New Brunswick, NJ
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,861/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,440/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,421/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
Description
REQUIRED LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
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• License: Active NJ or Compact license required at time of submission
• Required Certifications: ACLS; BLS; PALS. *NIHSS preferred
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & CLINICAL SKILLS
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• Years of Experience Required: 2.5 years of acute care experience
• General Critical Care: Ventilator Management; CVVH; Vaccine Administration
• Cardiac: Interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
SCHEDULING DETAILS AND CHARTING
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• Charting: EPIC experience required
• Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
• RTO, Block & Scheduling Requests: Priority given to submits with a screenshot confirming RTO and schedule requests. No requests will be approved after offer.
• Call Off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks.
• Accept First-Time Travelers: First-time travelers accepted
• Locals Accepted: Yes, Locals accepted at the same rate.
UNIT DETAILS AND FLOATING
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• Ratios: PICU: 1:1-2. Ratios will vary based on unit, census, patient acuity, and staffing.
• Unit Details: Patient Population: Adolescents, Infants, Peds; Units: PICU, Pediatric Stepdown, and pediatrics, including intermediate care and med/surg mix
• Scrubs: Peds friendly top; Navy blue bottoms
• Floating: Candidates must float within their skillset and without exception to all PICU, NICU, Peds, Stepdown and Intermediate units. May also float to PHOC (Pediatric Hematology Oncology Clinic).
Employer
The Judge Group
WHY JUDGE HEALTHCARE?
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, is your trusted partner in healthcare staffing—connecting passionate professionals with rewarding opportunities nationwide. Whether you're a travel nurse, allied health professional, or locum tenens provider, our team is committed to helping you find the right fit with competitive pay and exceptional support.
We offer personalized service, nationwide placements, and benefits, including:
- Choice of three ACA-compliant medical plans
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Short-term disability
- Term life insurance
- Hospital and critical illness coverage
- Cancer Insurance
- Telemedicine
- ID protection
- Group accident coverage
- Candidate referral program
THE JUDGE DIFFERENCE
You deliver outstanding care—we’re here to support your journey. Judge Healthcare’s recruiters are experts in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, and we take pride in building long-term relationships with our clinicians. We don’t just fill roles—we match professionals with opportunities that align with their goals, lifestyle, and values.
Founded on a commitment to quality and service, Judge Healthcare is proud to be part of The Judge Group, a leading professional services firm with over 55 years of experience. Let us help you take the next step in your healthcare career.
About New Brunswick, NJ
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
- Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.
- Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
- Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.
- New Brunswick has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major medical centers.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college games and local recreational activities.
- Nearby outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and relaxation.
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