ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Newark, New York
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Newark, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,919/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $81.08
- Weekly
- $2,919
- Yearly (full-time)
- $151,788
- Contract length
- 17 weeks
This job pays about $81.08/hour — 54% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York ($52.62/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 York right now
- 1,009 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 6 of them in Newark.
- Pay in these listings: $18.75 – $112/hour, median $61.94/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New York: $52.62/hour ($109,450/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($82.50/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
This ICU Registered Nurse role places you in an exciting environment where you'll be the go-to expert for critically ill patients during overnight shifts. You'll be responsible for monitoring patients' conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal care. The setting is intensive care, and you'll experience the unique rhythm of night shift dynamics, with a focus on acute patient stability. If you're comfortable navigating high-pressure situations and enjoy a rewarding challenge, this assignment offers a chance to sharpen your critical skills and work in a supportive, fast-paced environment. The role requires a NY license and at least 2 years of experience in ICU nursing, with certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year features mild temperatures with a comfortable mix of sunshine and occasional rain showers. Warm days gradually give way to cooler evenings, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local Park Outings: Enjoy scenic walks and picnics at nearby parks, perfect for unwinding after shifts.
- Historical Landmarks: Visit local museums and historical sites to learn about the area's rich heritage.
- Day Trip to Finger Lakes: Explore this renowned wine region with lakeside views, vineyards, and charming towns.
- Visit a Nature Reserve: Take a drive to a nearby wildlife refuge for bird watching and serene nature experiences.
- Waterfront Dining: Savor fresh seafood at lakeside restaurants with beautiful sunset views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Newark, NY 14513
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Duration: 17 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.