
NICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Voorhees, NJ
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.22
- Weekly
- $2,420
- Yearly (full-time)
- $125,840
- Start date
- December 7, 2026
This job pays about $67.22/hour — 31% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey ($51.20/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey right now
- 386 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey from 5 agencies, 10 of them in Voorhees.
- Pay in these listings: $16.88 – $96.37/hour, median $63.06/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New Jersey: $51.20/hour ($106,496/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($69.61/hour across 91 jobs).
Job description
Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Level III NICU Contract in Voorhees, NJ
Join a dedicated neonatal care team as a Travel Registered Nurse in a Level III NICU in Voorhees, New Jersey. This 13-week South Jersey travel nursing assignment offers $2,360–$2,480 in estimated weekly pay and is ideal for an experienced NICU nurse skilled in caring for micro-preemies and patients requiring high-frequency ventilation. Enjoy convenient access to Philadelphia-area amenities, parks, dining, and a welcoming suburban community.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Level III
- Location: Voorhees, New Jersey; South Jersey
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360–$2,480
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: December 7, 2026
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:2
- Unit Capacity: 46 beds
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: One winter holiday and one summer holiday during the assignment
- Call: No on-call requirement
- Floating: May float among designated nearby facilities based on staffing needs and within the nurse’s verified skill set
- Scheduling: Block scheduling is not available. Requested time off must be submitted with the application, and time off is not permitted during the first week of the assignment.
- Scrubs: Navy blue
Travel NICU Registered Nurse Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent NICU nursing experience, including experience within the past 12 months
- Level III NICU experience
- Demonstrated experience caring for micro-preemies
- Experience with high-frequency ventilation
- Active New Jersey or Compact Registered Nurse license in hand at submission
- Current BLS certification that remains valid through at least 30 days after the assignment start date
- Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Recent license verification completed within two weeks of submission
- Epic experience preferred
- First-time travelers may be considered, although previous travel nursing experience is preferred
- Ability to complete required pre-employment labs within 48 hours of signing
- Willingness to meet respiratory fit-testing requirements before beginning work
NICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill neonates in a Level III NICU
- Care for premature and medically complex newborns, including micro-preemies requiring high-frequency ventilation
- Maintain an approximate 1:2 patient assignment while monitoring changes in clinical condition
- Perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications and therapies, and promptly escalate concerns
- Support couplet-care practices and collaborate with the interdisciplinary neonatal care team
- Provide accurate electronic documentation and handoff communication
- Float to designated nearby facilities as needed while practicing within the nurse’s verified competencies
- Participate in weekend and holiday coverage according to the assignment schedule
Apply now for this Travel NICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Voorhees, New Jersey, and join a highly skilled neonatal care team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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