Newark, New Jersey
Start: 02/23/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,370 /wk est
1447848
Newark, New Jersey
Start: 02/23/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,370/wk est
1447848
Job Description:
Join our vibrant team as a Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at a leading children's hospital in Newark, New Jersey. This 13-week travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity to work in a specialized unit dedicated to the care of critically ill pediatric patients. You'll engage with advanced medical equipment, including Medtronic pacemakers and BIPAP/CPAP systems, while ensuring the highest level of care. Expect to work 12-hour night shifts every other weekend, providing you with ample time to recharge and explore the local area.
As a PICU nurse, you’ll be part of a close-knit team focusing on critical care, utilizing your skills and experience to make a real impact. With a patient ratio of 1:2+, you will have the opportunity to deliver personalized care while also floating to Pediatrics and NICU as needed. Your expertise in high-flow nasal cannula, trachs, and ventilators will be essential in this dynamic setting. Don’t miss out on the chance to grow both personally and professionally in this rewarding role!
Weather:
Newark experiences a temperate climate with delightful weather during this time of year. Expect crisp air with a pleasant mix of sunny days and cool evenings, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Liberty State Park: Enjoy stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and visit the historic Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal.
- Branch Brook Park: Explore the scenic park known for its beautiful cherry blossoms and serene walking trails.
- Day Trip to New York City: Experience the vibrant culture, world-class dining, and iconic landmarks just a short train ride away.
- Day Trip to the Delaware Water Gap: Discover stunning natural scenery with hiking and outdoor activities in this national recreation area.
- Newark Museum: Delve into art and culture at New Jersey's largest museum, featuring impressive collections and exhibitions.
Job Specifics:
City: Newark, New Jersey
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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