Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Westwood, New Jersey.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/27/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring a NJ or compact RN license and ACLS/BLS certification.

• Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
• Epic charting system used, experience preferred but not required
• Unit accepts first-time travelers

• Active NJ or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: ACLS and BLS required, NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 1.5 years of ICU experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Proficient in arterial line and central line care/management
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Skilled in BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• Able to interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs)
• Experience with ETT and NT suctioning
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing to ICU patients with complex, multisystem conditions
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for consideration
• Previous staff members must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No travel pairs or groups accepted
• RTO must be listed at time of submission and no more than 3 days will be auto-approved, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation

American Traveler Job  #P-757590. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.