Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,916 per week in Newark, NJ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Location: Newark, NJ
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,916 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified PICU RN in Newark, New Jersey, 07112!

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Start Date: October 12, 2026

Location: Newark, New Jersey

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour shifts with every other weekend rotation; 1:2+ nurse-to-patient ratios; holiday requirement includes working 2 of 3 major holidays

Highlights:

• Work in New Jersey's largest Pediatric Critical Care Center and only Cardiac ICU, providing specialized care for complex congenital heart disease
• 19-bed unit caring for infants, pediatrics, and adolescents with advanced cardiac conditions including pre/post-surgical care, ECMO, VAD support, and transplant patients
• Epic charting system utilized throughout the facility
• Opportunity to work with advanced cardiac technologies including Medtronic pacemakers, hemodynamic monitoring, and telemetry systems
• Float opportunities to Pediatrics and NICU for appropriate assignments within skill set
• Part of New Jersey's largest healthcare system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, physical therapy, and specialized pediatric services

Requirements:

• Active New Jersey or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum 2+ years of PICU critical care experience with at least 1 year of cardiac experience (documented on skills checklist)
• Epic charting experience required
• BLS and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Competency with congenital heart disease/repairs (ASD, VSD, AV Canal Defect, TOF, valve replacements, Glenn and Fontan procedures, cardiac catheterizations, ablations)
• Proficiency in cardiac transplant care, post-cardiac surgery management, hemodynamic monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and telemetry monitoring
• Experience with ventilator care, BiPAP/CPAP, airway management, chest tubes, HFNC, and tracheostomy care
• IV therapy skills including port access, blood product administration, central line care, PICC management, and TPN/lipids
• Knowledge of pediatric dosage calculations and Broselow system
• Experience with IV vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, anti-seizure medications, and insulin administration

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join the premier pediatric cardiac critical care team at New Jersey's leading children's hospital, offering over 30 pediatric subspecialties and the state's most comprehensive cardiac care program. This position provides the opportunity to work with the most advanced pediatric cardiac technologies and complex patient populations, including congenital heart disease, cardiac transplants, and ECMO support. You'll be part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary healthcare team committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for the region's most critically ill pediatric cardiac patients.

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About Revolution Healthcare Services

At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ICU
• PICU
• RN – Pediatric ICU (PICU) Assessment

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