Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $3,722 per week in Newark, NJ

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 22, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location: Newark, NJ Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services Pay: $3,722 per week Shift Information: 4 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified PICU RN in Newark, New Jersey, 07112! Job Opportunity – Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse – New Jersey Start Date: March 16, 2026 Location: Newark, New Jersey Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants Schedule: 13-week assignment, 12-hour shifts including every other weekend (Saturday/Sunday) Highlights: Primary placement in a 19-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with potential to float to Pediatrics and NICU based on skill set and assignment appropriateness Patient ratios typically 1:2 in PICU; ratios vary by acuity and unit when floating Work with advanced critical care technology including Medtronic pacemakers, telemetry monitoring, BiPAP/CPAP, ventilators, high flow nasal cannula, and tracheostomy care Electronic charting via EPIC system Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, and social services Opportunity to care for diverse pediatric populations including infants, children, and adolescents Requirements: Active New Jersey or Compact State RN license required at time of submission Minimum 2 years of documented PICU critical care experience; 1 year of cardiac experience strongly preferred Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted Current BLS and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred Demonstrated competency in BiPAP/CPAP, ventilators, high flow nasal cannula, and tracheostomy care Experience with Medtronic pacemakers and telemetry monitoring required Proficiency in EPIC charting system required Willingness to float to Pediatrics and NICU for appropriate assignments Completion of Peripheral IV and Central Line Education Package required for new bookings Must be available to work 2 of 3 holidays during assignment Why It's a Great Opportunity: This position offers the chance to work in a specialized pediatric critical care environment where you'll apply advanced nursing skills to care for acutely ill children and their families. You'll be part of a collaborative healthcare team supported by comprehensive interdisciplinary resources, while gaining experience across multiple pediatric specialty areas. This role is ideal for experienced pediatric critical care nurses seeking to expand their expertise in a dynamic, mission-driven environment focused on delivering exceptional care to the youngest patients. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III ICU PALS PICU RN - Pharmacology A RN – Pediatric ICU (PICU) Assessment 29266238EXPTEMP

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