Travel Registered Nurse CCU Job
Registered Nurse, CCU – Trenton, New Jersey. This travel assignment begins 09/22/2026 for an 8-week contract period with a guaranteed 36 hours per week. You will work 3x12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) in a critical care setting, floating within the CCU float pool between the RMC and Hopewell Campuses, with potential shifts to MST if needed. The assignment offers a weekly pay range of $2,055 to $2,172 and requires active licensure in New Jersey or a NJ compact license at submission. You will use Cerner EMR, and flu vaccination is required. This position is suitable for experienced CCU nurses comfortable with cross-campus coverage and a fast-paced hospital environment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,055 – $2,172 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
- Start date: 09/22/2026
- Float pool coverage across two campuses; potential float to MST as needed
- Active NJ or NJ compact RN license required at submission
- BLS and ACLS certified; flu vaccination required (no declination)
- EMR: Cerner; navy blue scrubs
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for CCU patients, including monitoring, medication administration, hemodynamic management, and ventilator support as applicable.
- Perform ongoing assessments, interpret trends, and escalate deteriorations to the charge or attending physician promptly.
- Float within the CCU float pool between designated campus locations and assist as needed with patient care on other units per unit guidelines.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in rounds, and document accurately in Cerner EMR.
- Adhere to unit protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards; maintain professional conduct and patient advocacy.
- Ensure compliance with required credentials, including BLS, ACLS, and vaccination status, and comply with scrubs color policy (navy blue).
Requirements
- Current RN license for New Jersey or a NJ compact license required at submission
- 2+ years of ICU and MST (step-down / intermediate care) experience
- BLS and ACLS required
- Flu vaccination required (no declination)
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR or willingness to learn; ability to work in a fast-paced CCU setting
- Willingness to float between campuses and to work night shift as scheduled
- Ability to maintain safety and quality standards in a critical care environment
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and an 8-week travel assignment
- Travel nursing program with dedicated assignment support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate fast start
- On-site orientation and Cerner EMR training as needed
- Continuous clinical support from a dedicated recruiter during the assignment
- Opportunity to advance critical care experience across multiple CCU environments
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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
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