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NICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareMorristown, NJTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Morristown, NJ
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 11, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$58.06
Weekly
$2,090
Yearly (full-time)
$108,680
Start date
September 14, 2026

This job pays about $58.06/hour — 13% 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.

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Job description

Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) Job in Morristown, New Jersey

Travel NICU RN opportunity in Morristown, NJ: join a Level III/IV neonatal team and provide high-acuity, compassionate care to fragile newborns. This 11-week travel nursing assignment offers a rewarding chance to use your NICU experience in North Jersey. Morristown, located in the welcoming 07960 area, offers a charming downtown, historic character, and convenient access to parks, dining, and nearby metropolitan amenities.

Job Details

  • Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Location: Morristown, NJ 07960
  • Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Assignment Length: 11 weeks
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,090 - $2,200
  • Start Date: September 14, 2026
  • End Date: November 28, 2026

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Level III or Level IV NICU
  • Strong neonatal assessment, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills
  • Ability to provide safe, age-appropriate care in a fast-paced neonatal care environment
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Knowledge of patient safety standards, infection control practices, and evidence-based nursing care

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough neonatal assessments and monitor patient status closely in the NICU
  • Deliver direct nursing care to high-acuity NICU patients based on unit needs and acuity
  • Maintain accurate, timely charting throughout the patient care process
  • Support families with professional, compassionate communication and education
  • Follow safety protocols, including proper identification and universal precautions
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support the best outcomes for newborns
  • Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and emergency situations

Apply now for this NICU travel nurse job in Morristown, New Jersey, and join a supportive neonatal healthcare team today.

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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