Travel Registered Nurse CCU Job

Pennington, NJ
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – CCU travel assignment in Pennington, NJ. Start date 08/24/2026 for an 8-week contract. Weekly pay ranges from $1,986 to $2,125 with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Night shift, three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. This float pool assignment involves a primary unit while maintaining flexibility to float to other units as needed within a hospital setting. The role requires strong critical care skills and the ability to adapt to varying patient needs.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,986–$2,125 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (3x12s)
- Start date: 08/24/2026
- Setting: Travel nursing in a CCU/ICU float pool within a hospital

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care for critically ill adults in CCU/ICU, including monitoring hemodynamics and ventilator status; respond to clinical changes promptly
- Perform ongoing assessments, administer medications and therapies, manage lines and tubes, and support life-sustaining interventions as ordered
- Collaborate with physicians, bedside nurses, and ancillary teams; document care and patient status in Cerner EMR; ensure accurate and timely handoffs
- Recognize and respond to emergencies, implement BLS and ACLS protocols, and uphold patient safety and infection control standards
- Float to other units as needed; adjust priorities to ensure patient coverage and seamless transitions between units
- Adhere to unit guidelines, hospital policies, and evidence-based practice while maintaining professional communication and teamwork

Requirements
- Active RN license in New Jersey or a compact license accepted for submission
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH (per job notes)
- 2+ years of current ICU and MST experience
- Cerner EMR experience preferred
- Ability to work in a floating pool and cover multiple units as needed
- Flexible to work around holes in the schedule; no block scheduling or special accommodations

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Housing assistance options
- Extension opportunities on successful completion
- Nationwide assignments through the program

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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.

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