Travel CVPICU Registered Nurse
2 days ago
Newark
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Pediatrics, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 04/20/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours \n Night shift Pediatric RN travel contract in Newark, NJ — 13-week role supporting pediatrics and oncology patients; EPIC charting and chemotherapy experience required. Join a dynamic pediatric team serving a diverse patient population with easy access to New York City.\n \n\nJob Details\n\n • Job Type: Travel Nurse / Contract Nursing Job\n, • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250\n, • Location: Newark, NJ 07112 (New Jersey nursing jobs, NYC area access)\n, • Setting: Pediatrics Unit — general pediatrics, hem/onc, ortho, surgical\n, • Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 4/20/2026 – End: 7/20/2026)\n, • Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (19:00 - 07:30)\n, • Hours per Week: 36\n, • Patient Ratio: 1:5\n, • Scrub Color: Navy\n, • Charting System: EPIC (EPIC experience preferred)\n, • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend (Sat/Sun)\n\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\n, • Minimum 1.5 years of pediatric RN experience (Pediatrics RN, pediatric med-surg)\n, • Active New Jersey RN license or Compact RN license (required at time of submission)\n, • BLS, PALS, APHON certifications required\n, • NRP, OCN certifications preferred\n, • Chemotherapy / oncology nursing experience required\n, • Experience with general pediatrics, hem/onc, ortho, and pediatric surgical patients\n, • Ability to float to PICU and NICU as needed (critical care float experience a plus)\n, • First-time travel nurses accepted — pediatric travel nurse opportunities encouraged\n\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n, • Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to pediatric patients across general, hem/onc, ortho, and surgical units\n, • Administer and monitor chemotherapy treatments; manage oncology symptom control and safe handling of chemo agents\n, • Perform pediatric med-surg duties: IV starts, central and peripheral line care, blood product administration, and pediatric dosage calculations\n, • Support feeding needs (bottle, breast, gavage), breastfeeding assistance, and handling breast milk\n, • Provide age-appropriate care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents\n, • Float to PICU and NICU for appropriate assignments based on skillset and unit needs\n, • Maintain infection prevention, isolation precautions, and safe clinical practices\n, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Social Services, and Rapid Response Teams\n GHR Healthcare Job ID #470166. 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: Pediatric About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.