Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,570 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/17/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel PICU Registered Nurse Jobs (Travel) – New Brunswick, NJ Advance your nursing career with a 13-week travel contract as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This top-rated healthcare job offers the opportunity to work in a leading medical center in Middlesex County (Zip: 08901), known for its vibrant urban setting and commitment to clinical excellence. Join our healthcare team and provide exceptional pediatric care in a supportive environment. Estimated Weekly Salary Weekly Salary Range: $2200 - $2360 per week (estimated) PICU RN Job Details – New Jersey Healthcare Jobs Location: New Brunswick, NJ (Zip: 08901) – Middlesex County Healthcare Setting: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 11/17/2025 – End: 2/16/2026) Shift: Day shifts, 3x12-hour (07:00 – 19:30) Hours per Week: 36 Patient Ratios: 1:1–2 in PICU, 1:3 for intermediate care Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend; must be available for 2 of 3 holidays PICU Registered Nurse Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent PICU nursing experience required Active New Jersey or Compact RN license (required at time of submission) Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS required; NIHSS preferred EPIC charting experience preferred First-time travel nurses accepted Local candidates accepted at the same rate Ability to float to adolescent, pediatric, PHOC, and NICU units as needed PICU Nurse Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU Perform advanced clinical skills: CVP, CVVH, hemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation/management, PEWs, insulin administration/pumps, NG tube placement/management, IV therapy (ports, a-lines, central lines, PICCs), procedural sedation, IV vasopressors, EVD, VP shunt, ICP monitoring, HFNC, ETT, ventilator/trach management, renal failure care, peritoneal dialysis, wound care, and trauma response ECMO experience preferred Float to adolescent, pediatric, PHOC, and NICU units as assigned Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC Adhere to hospital policies, attendance, and compliance standards Ready to make an impact in pediatric nursing? Apply now for this PICU Registered Nurse travel job in New Brunswick, NJ, and join a leading healthcare team dedicated to children’s health and well-being! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 427297. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PICU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonusaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a