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Advantis Medical matches registered nurses (RNs) to travel opportunities in 40+ specialties so every assignment fits your skills and career goals. As a 700+ 5-star reviewed partner, we offer personalized support through specialized recruiters who know your nursing discipline inside and out. Whether you prefer large facilities, community hospitals, or... innovative care settings, we offer competitive pay, streamlined onboarding, and flexible contracts to fit your needs. We provide Gold Standard service from first contact to last shift. Apply for RN travel jobs with Advantis today!

2 Open New Jersey Jobs – Updated 10:06 pm. May 31st

  • Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ

    Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ

    Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center - Hackensack, New Jersey

    $3,304/wk
    Sun IconFlexible
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ

    Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ

    Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center - Hackensack, New Jersey

    $3,304/wk
    Sun IconFlexible
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ

    Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ

    Hackensack Meridian Health - JFK University Medical Center - Edison, New Jersey

    $3,304/wk
    Sun IconFlexible
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – RN First Assistant Travel Nurse Job in Somerville, NJ

    Travel RN – RN First Assistant Travel Nurse Job in Somervi...

    RWJ University Hospital - Somerset - Somerville, New Jersey

    $3,235/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in New Brunswick, NJ

    Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in New Brunswi...

    RWJ University Hospital - New Brunswick - New Brunswick, New Jersey

    $3,148/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ

    Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ

    Hackensack Meridian Health - JFK University Medical Center - Edison, New Jersey

    $3,117/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ

    Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ

    Hackensack Meridian Health - JFK University Medical Center - Edison, New Jersey

    $3,117/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Somerville, NJ New

    Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Somerville, NJ

    RWJ University Hospital - Somerset - Somerville, New Jersey

    $2,986/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ

    Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ

    Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center - Hackensack, New Jersey

    $2,926/wk
    Sun IconRotating
    Duration15 Weeks
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Advantis Medical matches registered nurses (RNs) to travel opportunities in 40+ specialties so every assignment fits your skills and career goals. As a 700+ 5-star reviewed partner, we offer personalized support through specialized recruiters who know your nursing discipline inside and out. Whether you prefer large facilities, community hospitals, or... innovative care settings, we offer competitive pay, streamlined onboarding, and flexible contracts to fit your needs. We provide Gold Standard service from first contact to last shift. Apply for RN travel jobs with Advantis today!

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What to Expect

PICU nurses care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents who require intensive medical attention due to trauma, surgical recovery, or severe illness. They closely monitor vital signs, manage life-support equipment, and provide specialized treatments. PICU nurses work in high-pressure environments and offer both clinical expertise and emotional support to patients and their families.

Certifications

PICU nurses typically require the following certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Education

PICU nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program and pass the NCLEX-RN exam to obtain licensure. Pediatric or ICU experience is typically preferred. Additional training in pediatric critical care is often required for PICU roles, and ongoing continuing education ensures competency in the latest practices and technologies.

Responsibilities

PICU nurses have the following responsibilities:

  • Monitor vital signs and manage ventilators, IVs, and other critical equipment
  • Administer medications and specialized treatments
  • Provide emotional support to families during high-stress situations
  • Collaborate with pediatric intensivists and interdisciplinary teams
  • Respond quickly to emergencies and changes in patient conditions

PICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New Jersey

PICU Travel nurse jobs in New Jersey means working in leading healthcare facilities in cities like Newark, Jersey City, and Trenton while enjoying the NJ's proximity to major metropolitan areas and beautiful shorelines. From the bustling boardwalks of Atlantic City to the serene trails of the Delaware Water Gap, PICU travel nursing jobs in New Jersey offer a unique mix of urban excitement and natural beauty. With high-demand specialties, competitive pay, and a diverse cultural scene, New Jersey is an excellent choice for PICU travel nurses seeking career growth and a dynamic lifestyle. Whether exploring the Jersey Shore or visiting iconic landmarks, New Jersey has something for all PICU travel nurses. Start your next adventure with PICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New Jersey today!

PICU Travel Nurse Reviews

“Advantis has the best recruiters… They will look out for you like none other. I am so happy that I chose to be with Advantis!”

Robyn M., RN

“One of the best agencies I’ve ever been involved with! The onboarding process was extremely stress free. They’ll take your career to the next level!”

Royal E., RN

“I can’t thank my recruiter enough with Advantis Medical.. She’s always rooting for me and always on my side. I don’t think I’ll ever go…”

Abbie C., RN

“They take the time to listen to you, they tailor your job according to your needs… anything that you need, anything specific that you’re looking…”

Tasha S., RN

“One of the things I love most about Advantis is how easily accessible they are. From HR to your recruiter to anybody in compliance, they’re…”

Sam D., RN

“I have been traveling solely with Advantis since 2019 and I have loved every minute of it… From the first phone call I had with…”

Syndia G., RN

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Travel Nurse Jobs in New Jersey - FAQs

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What license do you need for PICU travel nurse jobs in New Jersey?

To work PICU travel nurse jobs in New Jersey, you must hold an active RN license. New Jersey is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in New Jersey.

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/nur/Pages/applications.aspx

Phone: 973.504.6430

Fees

License by Exam: $200 Board of Nursing (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $75

SANE Certification: $100 application + $100 certification Background Check: $67.50

Timing

Processing Time: 6 – 12 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: 12 days before expiration

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30 contact hours

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What are the highest-paying cities for PICU travel nurse jobs in New Jersey?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying PICU travel nursing cities in New Jersey are:

  • Edison up to $2,503 Weekly
How much do PICU travel nurse jobs in New Jersey pay?
PICU travel nurses jobs in New Jersey pay an average of $2,503 per week, with PICU travel nursing jobs in New Jersey ranging from $2,503 to $2,503 per week.
How often are PICU travel nurse jobs in New Jersey updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our PICU travel nurse jobs New Jersey continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 2 PICU travel nursing jobs in New Jersey open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent PICU travel nursing jobs in New Jersey was posted just 43 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in New Jersey?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in New Jersey, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across New Jersey. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in New Jersey.

What are other states have the highest demand for PICU travel nursing jobs?

For PICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with PICU travel nursing jobs in New Jersey at Advantis Medical?

When working PICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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