ICU Registered Nurse – 13 Week Contract | 2879129

Apex Healthcare Newark, NJ $78.00 to $82.00 per hour
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ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 13 Week Contract

We are seeking experienced ICU Registered Nurses (RNs) for 13-week contract assignments in a hospital-based Intensive Care Unit. This role is ideal for critical care nurses who are confident managing high-acuity patients, advanced monitoring, and complex clinical situations in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to critically ill ICU patients
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring
  • Administer medications, titratable drips, and treatments per protocol
  • Assist with invasive procedures and advanced life-support interventions
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, ventilators, and hemodynamic data
  • Communicate patient status changes promptly to providers
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all safety and quality standards
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary ICU team members


Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience
  • Strong critical thinking and clinical assessment skills
  • Ability to function effectively in high-acuity, high-stress environments


Required Certifications

  • BLS (AHA required)
  • ACLS required
  • PALS preferred (include only if facility-mandated)


Contract Details

  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts (days or nights, based on availability)
  • Employment Type: Contract (not a permanent full-time role)
  • Travel nurses welcome – travel packages available for qualified candidates


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