CVICU Registered Nurse in Paramus, NJ

CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | $68–$72/hour | 15-Week Contract | Paramus, NJ Location: Paramus, NJ Pay Rate: $68–$72/hour (based on experience) Contract Length: 15 weeks (02/16/2026 – 06/01/2026) Schedule: Night Shift, 3x12s Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM Setting: Hospital, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Overview A hospital in Paramus, New Jersey is seeking experienced CVICU Registered Nurses for a 15-week night shift contract. This role supports a high-acuity cardiovascular ICU and requires strong critical care skills, comfort with complex cardiac patients, and flexibility to float as needed within critical care areas. Duties Include • Provide direct nursing care to critically ill cardiovascular patients in the CVICU • Manage post-operative open heart and complex cardiac cases • Monitor hemodynamics, ventilators, and advanced cardiac devices • Administer medications, titrate drips, and respond to changes in patient condition • Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary ICU teams • Float to ICU, IMC, or assist as helping hands based on unit needs Requirements • Active New Jersey RN license or compact state license • Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU RN experience • ACLS and BLS certifications required • ECMO experience required • Open heart experience required • Strong critical thinking skills and ability to work in a fast-paced ICU environment • Willingness to float within critical care and support units as needed If you’re a seasoned CVICU RN looking for a well-paid night shift contract in a hospital setting, this opportunity offers strong hourly rates, consistent scheduling, and exposure to complex cardiovascular cases. #INDEEDTH Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract Pay: $68.00 - $72.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off • Referral program Application Question(s): • What email and phone number should the employer use to contact you? Work Location: In person