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Job description
Overview
NICU Registered Nurse — Pennington, NJ. Travel assignment begins 10/26/2026 and runs for 8 weeks with guaranteed hours. Earn $2,028–$2,163 per week on a night schedule of 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (three 12-hour shifts). This Level III NICU unit supports 12 intensive care bassinets and an additional 15 Level II bassinets, using Cerner EMR. The department emphasizes child-friendly care and collaborative teamwork within a hospital setting.
Overview
NICU Registered Nurse — Pennington, NJ. Travel assignment begins 10/26/2026 and runs for 8 weeks with guaranteed hours. Earn $2,028–$2,163 per week on a night schedule of 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (three 12-hour shifts). This Level III NICU unit supports 12 intensive care bassinets and an additional 15 Level II bassinets, using Cerner EMR. The department emphasizes child-friendly care and collaborative teamwork within a hospital setting.
Key Highlights
Weekly pay: $2,028–$2,163 per week
Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
Contract duration: 8 weeks
Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (3x12s)
Start date: 10/26/2026
Setting: Level III NICU in a hospital with Cerner EMR
Responsibilities
Provide neonatal nursing care for critically ill and high-acuity infants in a Level III NICU
Monitor and interpret infant vital signs, respiratory status, and hemodynamics; assist with ventilator or respiratory support as needed
Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments per physician orders
Document care, progress notes, and plans using Cerner EMR
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and social work to coordinate care
Support families with education, discharge planning, and transition to appropriate care levels
Requirements
Active RN license in New Jersey or a compact state at time of submission
BLS and NRP certifications required
Minimum 2 years of recent NICU experience
Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred
Ability to work in a Level III NICU environment and care for critically ill neonates
Ability to work the listed night shift and meet scheduling requirements
Benefits and Support
Assignment-specific support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
Credentialing and onboarding assistance
Ongoing assignment and career support throughout the travel engagement
Access to resources for transition between NICU rotations and family education
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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Worksite address
pennington, NJ, 08534, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.