Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in New York City

Top RN Jobs In & Near New York City, New York

We currently offer 49 of the best available RN travel jobs in the New York City, New York area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in New York City earned about $67 per hour as of Jun 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $40 to $99 per hour.

In New York City proper, the RN travel nursing market can include hospital facilities like New York Presbyterian – Lower Manhattan Hospital and NYC Health and Hospitals Bellevue FKA Bellevue Hospital Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Brooklyn, Jackson Heights and Forest Hills to name a few.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in New York City if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Jul 19, 2024 for a Operating Room Nurse (OR RN) role at $84 per hour. The earliest start date is Jul 19, 2024 for a Operating Room Nurse (OR RN) role at $99 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in New York City.

New York City is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in New York City

AMN Healthcare currently has 49 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the New York City, NY area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • New York, New York – 10029
  • 12 N,
  • July 19, 2024
$92 to $99
Hourly Pay*
OR RN’s provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Duties include patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially First Assist. Work alongside surgical teams to make sure that patients are receiving the best possible care; serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients ' families.  OR RN’s work in the operating room of a hospital. There are several types of operating rooms depending on the type of surgery such as: General, Orthopedic, Neuro, Spine, Urology, and Cardiac/Thoracic.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Recent Experience Required  .  Flexible Schedule Required 
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Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse (PEDS ER RN)
  • New York, New York – 10032
  • 12 D,
  • July 19, 2024
$82 to $88
Hourly Pay*
A pediatric emergency room nurse is responsible for providing care to children who are experiencing a medical emergency. They may also be tasked with coordinating the efforts of other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and paramedics, who are working to treat the patient. Pediatric ER nurses must have strong interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with parents, children, and other medical professionals. They must also be able to calmly handle stressful situations that commonly occur in an emergency room setting.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse (PEDS ER RN)
  • New York, New York – 10032
  • 12 N,
  • July 19, 2024
$82 to $88
Hourly Pay*
A pediatric emergency room nurse is responsible for providing care to children who are experiencing a medical emergency. They may also be tasked with coordinating the efforts of other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and paramedics, who are working to treat the patient. Pediatric ER nurses must have strong interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with parents, children, and other medical professionals. They must also be able to calmly handle stressful situations that commonly occur in an emergency room setting.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • New York, New York – 10037
  • 12 N,
  • July 19, 2024
$78 to $84
Hourly Pay*
OR RN’s provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Duties include patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially First Assist. Work alongside surgical teams to make sure that patients are receiving the best possible care; serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients ' families.  OR RN’s work in the operating room of a hospital. There are several types of operating rooms depending on the type of surgery such as: General, Orthopedic, Neuro, Spine, Urology, and Cardiac/Thoracic.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Recent Experience Required  .  Flexible Schedule Required 
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in New York City, NY

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near New York City. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around New York City. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in New York City and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in New York City, New York

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in New York City?

A Registered Nurse in New York City can make an average of $62 per hour.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around New York City?

  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn (2.2 miles from New York City)
  • Manhattan Psychiatric Center in New York City (7.2 miles from New York City)
  • Obgyn Westside PLLC (AKA Chen and Morgan Obgyn Westside Pllc) in New York City (5.5 miles from New York City)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns in New York City (4.4 miles from New York City)
  • Ferny in New York City (3.9 miles from New York City)

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in New York City currently?

There are currently 49 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in New York City. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a night shift Registered Nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in New York City can make an average of $64 per hour based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near New York City?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in New York City and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in New York City can make an average of $62 per hour based on recent job availability.

What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near New York City currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City

Facilities like The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Manhattan Psychiatric Center and Obgyn Westside PLLC (AKA Chen and Morgan Obgyn Westside Pllc) in New York City all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Boerum Hill (zip code 11217), Downtown Brooklyn (zip code 11201) and Fort Greene (zip code 11205).

Other popular cities near New York City for RN job opportunities are Brooklyn (5.3 miles), Jackson Heights (6.9 miles), and Forest Hills (8.2 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 11201 (2.2 miles), 10035 (7.2 miles), and 10310 (7.5 miles).

New York City Hospitals

In New York City there are 10 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby New York City.

ACN- AIM (West) – Shiftwise
Shifts
7 D and 8 D
Job Durations
13
Address
622 West 168th Street, Vanderbilt Clinic Building – Second Floor
New York, NY 10032
Columbia University Medical Center – Shiftwise
Shifts
7 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
630 West 168th Street, NULL
New York, NY 10032
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital – Shiftwise
Mount Sinai West
Shifts
12 N
Departments
Labor & Delivery
Address
1000 10th Ave
New York, NY 10019
New York Downtown Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 6
Address
170 William Street, NULL
New York, NY 10038
New York Hospital Queens
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 7, and 8
Address
56-45 Main Street, NULL
Flushing, NY 11355
New York Presbyterian – Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
506 6TH ST.
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Nearby Neighborhoods
Park Slope (11215), South Slope (11215), Gowanus (11215), Prospect Heights (11238), Windsor Terrace (11218)
New York Presbyterian – Columbia University Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
630 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
New York Presbyterian – Lower Manhattan Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
170 WILLIAM ST.
New York, NY 10038

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