Travel ICU Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
ASAP - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN with ICU background for a Stepdown Unit night shift assignment requiring a NJ or compact license.
Responsibilities- Position is based in a hospital Stepdown Unit (SDU) environment
- Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
- Minimum assignment length of 13 weeks
- Patients span pediatric through geriatric age groups
- EPIC charting system is used
- May be required to float to a nearby sister hospital
- Provide specialized nursing care to patients transitioning from intensive care
- Responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments and maintaining accurate documentation
- Work collaboratively with the care team to deliver individualized patient care
- Requires knowledge of emergency equipment and procedures
- Must consistently follow National Patient Safety Goals and demonstrate professionalism
- Travelers may stay on assignment for up to one calendar year before a mandatory 30-60 day break is required
- Scrubs or dress code requirements will be provided during onboarding
- Active NJ or compact state RN license required
- At least 1 year of ICU experience is required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing;
Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred - Strong assessment and clinical skills necessary for a stepdown/ICU environment
- Must live a minimum of 50 miles from the facility—local candidates will not be considered
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P-648675. 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:
Travel RN - ICU
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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