PCU Travel Nurse Job in Manahawkin, NJ | Days (3x12)

Hackensack Meridian - Southern Ocean Medical Center Manahawkin, NJ
Open Posted 2 days ago · apply early
Travel RN
PCU Nurse in Manahawkin, NJ
Weekly Pay
This pay combines taxable wages and tax-free stipends. For a full, transparent breakdown, submit the "I'm Interested" form, & a recruiter will send you the details.
$2,172
Specialty
PCU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/23
Flexible
Contract
16 wks
Renewable
I'm Interested
Have a question about this job?

This PCU travel nurse job in Manahawkin, New Jersey, with Advantis Medical is a 16-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Hackensack Meridian - Southern Ocean Medical Center. This role pays $2,172 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this PCU travel nursing job, you will provide progressive care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this PCU travel nurse job in Manahawkin, NJ, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Hackensack Meridian - Southern Ocean Medical Center
    • — Quick Feedback
    • — Traveler Friendly
  • Location: Manahawkin, NJ 08050
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 16 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)
  • EMR System: Epic

Responsibilities

  • Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
  • Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
  • Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
  • Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned

Travel PCU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent PCU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by New Jersey and national regulatory bodies.

More PCU Jobs Nearby

PCU Travel Nurse Job in Camden, NJ Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ 47 mi away
$2,320 /wk Nights (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in New Haven, CT Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT 131 mi away
$2,247 /wk Nights (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Mechanicsville, VA Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville, VA 221 mi away
$2,096 /wk Nights (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Richmond, VA Henrico Doctors Hospital Forest Richmond, VA 228 mi away
$2,219 /wk Days (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Richmond, VA Henrico Doctors Hospital Forest Richmond, VA 228 mi away
$2,037 /wk Nights (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Richmond, VA Henrico Doctors Hospital Forest Richmond, VA 228 mi away
$2,037 /wk Nights (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Keene, NH Cheshire Medical Center Keene, NH 247 mi away
$2,268 /wk Nights (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Johnstown, PA Lifepoint Rehab - Conemaugh Medical Center Johnstown, PA 250 mi away
$2,203 /wk Days (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Johnstown, PA Lifepoint Rehab - Conemaugh Medical Center Johnstown, PA 250 mi away
$2,203 /wk Nights (3×12)
PCU Travel Nurse Job in Burlington, MA Beth Israel Lahey - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Burlington, MA 250 mi away
$2,637 /wk Nights (3×12)

FAQs – PCU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Manahawkin, NJ

What certifications do travel PCU jobs require?
Most travel PCU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Units that care for stroke patients often ask for NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) as well. A Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) credential isn't usually required, but many facilities view it as a plus.
What do facilities require for travel PCU nurses?
Facilities typically want recent progressive care, step-down, or intermediate-care experience with continuous cardiac monitoring, higher-acuity patients, and infusions such as diltiazem, amiodarone, insulin, or heparin. Depending on the unit, post-cath, cardiac, respiratory, or postoperative experience may also matter.
Is PCU the same as step-down or intermediate care?
Often, but not always. PCU, step-down, IMC, and transitional-care labels can describe similar units, but acuity, patient mix, allowed drips, and respiratory support vary by hospital. Compare the actual responsibilities with your experience rather than relying on the unit name alone.
What maternity recognition can travel nurses expect at Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin?
Named to U.S. News' 2026 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care list (High Performing), Southern Ocean Medical Center offers labor-and-delivery and postpartum travelers a recognized maternity program in southern Ocean County.
What cardiovascular care will travel nurses find at Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center?
Cardiovascular services include diagnostic cardiac catheterization with a heart-and-vascular focus, and the hospital charts on Epic.
What surgical services does Southern Ocean offer travel nurses?
Advanced surgical services include weight-loss (bariatric) surgery, with imaging, lab, and rehabilitation on campus.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this PCU job in Manahawkin

Explore Manahawkin, NJ

Manahawkin, NJ works as the mainland gateway to Long Beach Island, and its healthcare market moves with the shore calendar; summer multiplies the population and the emergency volume, while the off-season settles into serving retirees. RNs on assignment here cover emergency and surgical floor assignments through both of those rhythms. Causeway traffic to the island is the seasonal fact of life, crawling on summer weekends and empty by October. The housing on the mainland costs meaningfully less than the island and avoids the worst of it. The Edwin B. Forsythe refuge spreads tidal marsh just south for kayaking and birding, and LBI's beaches sit ten minutes east, wide open and uncrowded from fall through spring.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

$2,172per week
I'm Interested