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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in New Jersey

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in New Jersey

We currently offer 30 of the best RN travel jobs in New Jersey RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Edison, Manahawkin, Neptune, Red Bank and Hackensack. 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 compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in New Jersey earned about $2,080 per week as of Oct 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,623 to $2,293 per week. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Edison with a position for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room – OR at $2,293 per week.

In New Jersey, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tinton Falls in Eatontown, JFK Medical Center in Edison and Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City are well known in New Jersey.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in New Jersey is Nov 25, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery – L&D role at $2,292 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is Dec 23, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room – ER role at $2,273 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job including 12 weeks, 13 weeks, and 25 weeks.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, New Jersey is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

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Top Cities in New Jersey with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 30 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the state of New Jersey. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Edison, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 8 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Edison.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Edison, New Jersey – 08818
  • 12 D,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 12
$2,080 to $2,293
Weekly Pay*
Primarily responsible for applying the nursing process to the care of veteran patients undergoing surgical procedures in the operating room. This includes, but is not limited to, assuring that appropriate documentation reflects assessment of patient needs, interdisciplinary treatment plans, clinical intervention, and evaluation of patients’ responses to treatments. Also responsible for assigning and evaluating the work of non-nursing direct care providers assigned to the operating room.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Edison, New Jersey – 08818
  • 12 E,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 12
$2,063 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Edison, New Jersey – 08818
  • 8 N,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 12
$2,045 to $2,254
Weekly Pay*
– 500 bed teaching hospital, ranked number one hospital in NJ for the treatment of stroke and complex neurological disorders. Pediatic Intensive Care (PICU) has Nurse to Patient Ratio: General Peds- 1:4 or 1:5 (depending on acuity) for PSCU- 1:1 (if intubated, otherwise it is 1:3) – North Jersey location offering the best of both both worlds, quick drive to both NYC and gorgeous coastal beach towns
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Edison, New Jersey – 08818
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 13
$2,063 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit with 1:6 staffing boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. – 500 bed teaching hospital, ranked number one hospital in NJ for the treatment of stroke and complex neurological disorders – North Jersey location offering the best of both both worlds, quick drive to both NYC and gorgeous coastal beach towns
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Highest Paying Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Hackensack.
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Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 10 D,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 12
$2,066 to $2,276
Weekly Pay*
A Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health involves the delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care. A day in the life of a Registered Nurse includes: Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation Assessment. The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs. Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments. Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework. Performs therapeutic nursing interventions. Manages care of patients. Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities. Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery. Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 1. Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or the situation. 2. Performs age and disease specific assessment / data collection independently in a systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. 3. Recognizes clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status. 4. Identifies variables in patient/family education needs based on age, disease, and culturally specific learning differences.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 13
$2,066 to $2,276
Weekly Pay*
– Labor and Delivery (L&D) RN needed for 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center, Teaching hospital, and Magnet facility – Located just across the Hudson River from Manhattan
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 25
$2,066 to $2,276
Weekly Pay*
– Labor and Delivery (L&D) RN needed for 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center, Teaching hospital, and Magnet facility – Located just across the Hudson River from Manhattan
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 12
$2,048 to $2,257
Weekly Pay*
– Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 700 bed Level 2 Trauma center and Teaching hospital and Magnet facility. 1:5-7 typical patient ratio, can get up to 1:8-10 – Located just across the Hudson River from Manhattan
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Highest Paying Jobs in Manahawkin, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Manahawkin.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Manahawkin, New Jersey – 08050
  • 12 N,
  • December 2, 2024
  • 12
$2,062 to $2,272
Weekly Pay*
The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. -Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs. -Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. -Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments. -Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework. -Performs therapeutic nursing interventions. -Manages care of patients. -Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities. -Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery. -Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model. -Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Manahawkin, New Jersey – 08050
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • November 25, 2024
  • 13
$2,079 to $2,292
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit, based in exciting Manahawkin is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 175 bed Teaching hospital using EPIC charting – Located along the gorgous NJ coastline. 1.5hrs to NYC – Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Manahawkin, New Jersey – 08050
  • 8 D,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 13
$2,044 to $2,253
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. – 175 bed Teaching hospital using EPIC charting – Located along the gorgous NJ coastline. 1.5hrs to NYC
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Highest Paying Jobs in Denville, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Denville.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Denville, New Jersey – 07834
  • 12 N,
  • December 1, 2024
  • 13
$1,662 to $1,831
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Denville, New Jersey – 07834
  • 12 D,
  • November 24, 2024
  • 13
$1,891 to $2,084
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Neptune, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Neptune.
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Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Neptune, New Jersey – 07754
  • 12 D,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 12
$2,073 to $2,284
Weekly Pay*
– Cath Lab RN needed
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Neptune, New Jersey – 07754
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2024
  • 12
$2,055 to $2,265
Weekly Pay*
The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. -Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs. -Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. -Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments. -Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework. -Performs therapeutic nursing interventions. -Manages care of patients. -Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities. -Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery. Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model. -Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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Statistics on RN Jobs in New Jersey

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in New Jersey. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. 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 and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in New Jersey

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

A Registered Nurse nurse in New Jersey can make an average of $2,112 per week.

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How much does a night shift RN travel nurse make on average in New Jersey?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in New Jersey can make an average of $2,117 per week based on recent job availability.

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How much does a day shift RN make on average in New Jersey?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in New Jersey can make an average of $2,095 per week based on recent job availability.

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

There are currently 30 Registered Nurse travel nursing jobs available in New Jersey. 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.

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Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in New Jersey?

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How long is the most common RN travel nursing contract in New Jersey?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in New Jersey cities based on the last 6 months.

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How long is the most common contract duration for RN travel jobs in New Jersey?

13 is the most common duration for a(n) Registered Nurse travel job in New Jersey based on recent data.

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What are the top paying RN jobs available in New Jersey currently?

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Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in New Jersey

Cities like Denville, Edison, Hackensack, Manahawkin, and Toms River currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like RWJBarnabas Health, CENEXEL HRI, Omni Ophthalmic Management Consultants – Elmwood Park, NJ, Omni Ophthalmic Management Consultants – West Orange, NJ and Signify – New Jersey which all have RN departments.

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Healthcare Facilities in New Jersey that offer Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the New Jersey area that have historically offered jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

Hackensack University Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
30, 9, 38, 39, 18, 10, 25, 40, 11, 12, 19, 13, 7, and 23
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Dialysis Emergency Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
30 Prospect Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 7601
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 6, 10, and 11
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cath Lab Emergency Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
1945 Route 33
Neptune, NJ 7754
JFK Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 17, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
65 James Street
Edison, NJ 8818
Southern Ocean Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 10, 14, and 11
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Telemetry
Address
1140 Route 72 West
Manahawkin, NJ 8050
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9 and 13
Departments
Emergency Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Telemetry Telemetry
Address
530 New Brunswick Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 8861
Nearby Neighborhoods
William Dunlap Homes (08861), John J Delaney Homes (08861), Harbor Terrace (08861)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tinton Falls
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 1, 13, 3, 10, 7, 4, and 8
Departments
Medical Surgical
Address
2 Center Plz
Eatontown, NJ 7724
St. Michael’s Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Psychiatric
Address
111 Central Ave.
Newark, NJ 7102
Nearby Neighborhoods
Christopher Columbus Homes (07175)
Riverview Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Postpartum Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
1 Riverview Plz
Red Bank, NJ 7701
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, and 12 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Interventional Radiology Oncology Outpatient Oncology
Address
136 Mountain View Blvd
Basking Ridge, NJ 7920
LHC: Bayonne Visiting Nurses Association
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
325 Broadway
Bayonne, NJ 7002

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