Travel ICU Registered Nurse

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Travel Nurse – Morristown, NJ (07960)

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift travel opportunity in Morristown, NJ: 13-week high-acuity Stepdown Unit (SDU) contract starting March 30, 2026. Join a collaborative critical care team and use your ICU experience to make an immediate impact in this New Jersey nursing job.

• Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift / Travel ICU Nurse
• Location: Morristown, NJ 07960 (Morris County, New Jersey)
• Setting: High Acuity Stepdown Unit (SDU) – critical care / telemetry environment
• Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse)
• Start Date: March 30, 2026
• End Date: June 27, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
• Hours per Week: 36 (Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  36)
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,090 - $2,200 per week

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification — required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification — required
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience — required
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred (ADN/BSN)
• Critical care certification such as CCRN preferred

• Provide comprehensive, systematic patient assessments across the lifespan (pediatric to geriatric) in a high-acuity SDU/stepdown setting
• Deliver direct patient care and apply advanced critical care nursing skills for ICU and stepdown patients
• Monitor and manage telemetry, hemodynamic data, and complex post-operative patients
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of patient status, interventions, and education in the electronic health record
• Promote patient safety by following National Patient Safety Goals, proper transfer techniques, and unit protocols
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including the perioperative team, physicians, respiratory therapy, and case management to prioritize patient care
• Individualize care plans for surgical and medical patients, including pre- and post-operative assessments and patient/family education
• Support completion and review of pre-admission testing and plan appropriate care based on testing results
• Demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and commitment to high-quality patient and family-centered care

• Opportunity to work as a travel ICU RN in a high-acuity Stepdown Unit
• Collaborative, supportive clinical environment with experienced critical care staff
• Live and work in Morristown — convenient access to downtown amenities, parks, and a welcoming community

Ready to take the next step in your critical care nursing career? Apply now to join our team as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Morristown, NJ. Submit your resume or click Apply to be considered for this travel nurse assignment.

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GHR Healthcare Job . 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: ICU

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