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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in New Jersey

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in New Jersey

We currently offer 26 of the best RN travel jobs in New Jersey RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Plainsboro, Perth Amboy, Brick and Neptune. 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 $2,117 per week as of Mar 1, 2025. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,703 to $2,426 per week. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Plainsboro with a position for a Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU – PACU at $2,426 per week.

In New Jersey, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. Amedisys: Compassionate Care Hospice in Toms River, 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 Apr 14, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU – ICU role at $2,290 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is May 13, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU – PACU role at $2,426 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 and 13 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.

Top Cities in New Jersey with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 26 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 Hackensack, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Hackensack.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
Our Emergency Department (ED) RNs must be ready to care for patients when they need us most. -In addition to providing specialized and innovative services, we need our ED RNs to be equipped to handle an array of emergency situations for patients of all ages. -Our Emergency Department (ED) nurses are trained in dealing with a variety of trauma situations requiring quick and decisive actions. -Ideal prospective ED RNs must be able to quickly and accurately assess incoming patients with both physical and mental health conditions and be able to prioritize their injuries and medical needs accordingly.
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Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 20
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
The respected team members of this Catheterization Lab are looking for a team-playing, caring RN to join their ranks. The ideal candidate will bring experience, passion, and innovation to their position. With a care-giving model based on high-level patient outcomes, this unit seeks a well-regarded Cath Lab RN to become a member of this driven team of caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 20
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
The respected team members of this Catheterization Lab are looking for a team-playing, caring RN to join their ranks. The ideal candidate will bring experience, passion, and innovation to their position. With a care-giving model based on high-level patient outcomes, this unit seeks a well-regarded Cath Lab RN to become a member of this driven team of caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hackensack, New Jersey – 07601
  • 12 N,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 12
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
Our Emergency Department (ED) RNs must be ready to care for patients when they need us most. -In addition to providing specialized and innovative services, we need our ED RNs to be equipped to handle an array of emergency situations for patients of all ages. -Our Emergency Department (ED) nurses are trained in dealing with a variety of trauma situations requiring quick and decisive actions. -Ideal prospective ED RNs must be able to quickly and accurately assess incoming patients with both physical and mental health conditions and be able to prioritize their injuries and medical needs accordingly.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Bridgeton, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Bridgeton.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Bridgeton, New Jersey – 08302
  • 12 N,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,285
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Bridgeton, New Jersey – 08302
  • 12 E,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,285
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Bridgeton, New Jersey – 08302
  • 12 D,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,285
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Toms River, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Toms River.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Home Health- Hospice
  • Toms River, New Jersey – 08753
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,045 to $2,253
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Toms River, New Jersey – 08754
  • 12 D,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Toms River, New Jersey – 08754
  • 12 N,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Brick, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Brick.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Brick, New Jersey – 08724
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
– Tele RN needed for 350 bed Teaching hospital using EPIC charting – Shoreline town just over an hour south of NYC
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Brick, New Jersey – 08724
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$2,010 to $2,215
Weekly Pay*
– Tele RN needed for 350 bed Teaching hospital using EPIC charting – Shoreline town just over an hour south of NYC
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Brick, New Jersey – 08724
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$2,010 to $2,215
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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Highest Paying Jobs in Port Murray, NJ

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Port Murray.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric
  • Port Murray, New Jersey – 07865
  • 8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 8 E, 10 E, 12 E, 8 N, 10 N, 12 N,
  • June 6, 2025
  • 11
Contact for Details
The Nurse/Health Care Manager furthers the mission of YMCA Camp Bernie by overseeing the health and wellness of all camp participants. The Nurse/Health Care Manager ensures and provides for adequate physical conditions for all. Essential Job Functions: 1: Oversee the management and operations of the Wellness Center. a. Design and implement a system for health screening all arriving and departing campers and staff, including out of camp trips. b. Conduct inventory of supplies and place orders when necessary (in consult with Summer Camp Coordinator and Executive Director), ensuring timely arrival of supplies. c. Coordinate coverage of the health center and post hours for daily medications and health call. -Day K-10th grade; Overnight 2nd grade-10th grade -Dates: Training starts on June 6th, with the bulk of the training on June 9th. They could move in on the 7th or 8th. Last day of day camp is Aug 22nd, Overnight camp ends on Aug 15th. -Day Camp is 11 weeks; Overnight Camp 10 weeks and they overlap a bit -Accommodations- If the Camp RN is not local, there will be a room available in the wellness ctr ( BR, Shower, Kitchenet, etc- FREE) -Food-3 meals a day covered. -Coverage is 24/7, needs 1 RN for entire duration
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Port Murray, New Jersey – 07865
  • 8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 8 E, 10 E, 12 E, 8 N, 10 N, 12 N,
  • June 6, 2025
  • 11
Contact for Details
The Nurse/Health Care Manager furthers the mission of YMCA Camp Bernie by overseeing the health and wellness of all camp participants. The Nurse/Health Care Manager ensures and provides for adequate physical conditions for all. Essential Job Functions: 1: Oversee the management and operations of the Wellness Center. a. Design and implement a system for health screening all arriving and departing campers and staff, including out of camp trips. b. Conduct inventory of supplies and place orders when necessary (in consult with Summer Camp Coordinator and Executive Director), ensuring timely arrival of supplies. c. Coordinate coverage of the health center and post hours for daily medications and health call. -Day K-10th grade; Overnight 2nd grade-10th grade -Dates: Training starts on June 6th, with the bulk of the training on June 9th. They could move in on the 7th or 8th. Last day of day camp is Aug 22nd, Overnight camp ends on Aug 15th. -Day Camp is 11 weeks; Overnight Camp 10 weeks and they overlap a bit -Accommodations- If the Camp RN is not local, there will be a room available in the wellness ctr ( BR, Shower, Kitchenet, etc- FREE) -Food-3 meals a day covered. -Coverage is 24/7, needs 1 RN for entire duration
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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 $2,113 per week.

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 $2,116 per week based on recent job availability.

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 $2,097 per week based on recent job availability.

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

There are currently 26 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.

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

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.

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

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

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

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in New Jersey

Cities like Bridgeton, Hackensack, Laurelton, Neptune City, and Toms River currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like Saint Clare’s Hospital at Denville, Amedisys: Compassionate Care Hospice, JFK Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Ocean Medical Center which all have RN departments.

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, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 30, 9, 38, 39, 18, 10, 25, 40, 11, 12, 27, 19, 13, 20, 28, 7, 14, and 23
Address
30 Prospect Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 7601
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 6, 10, 7, 11, and 8
Address
1945 Route 33
Neptune, NJ 7754
JFK Medical Center
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
Address
1140 Route 72 West
Manahawkin, NJ 8050
Saint Clare’s Hospital at Denville
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
25 Pocono Road
Denville, NJ 7834
Ocean Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 13, 11, and 8
Address
425 Jack Martin Blvd
Brick, NJ 8724
Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Medical Surgical
Address
14 HOSPITAL DR.
Toms River, NJ 8755
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 7
Address
20 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 7601
Bayshore Community Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Departments
Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Telemetry
Address
727 North Beers Street
Holmdel, NJ 7733
Amedisys: Compassionate Care Hospice
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health Hospice
Address
1130 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ 8753
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.