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:
  
  11/10/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring 1.5 years of ICU experience and ACLS/BLS certification.

• Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Uses Epic charting system (experience preferred)
• Manages patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure and cardiac/respiratory complications

• Active NJ or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (NIHSS preferred)
• Minimum 1.5 years of ICU nursing experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with arterial line and central line care/management
• Proficient in IV therapy, continuous IV sedation, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience managing ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, and ABG interpretation
• Skilled in ETT and NT suctioning
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and proper PPE use

• Provide direct ICU nursing care including cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia management
• Responsible for managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction and respiratory complications
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply for this position
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Previous staff must wait one year before returning as a traveler
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-770966. 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.