Med/Surg RN in Westwood, New Jersey
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Westwood, NJ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,420/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 31, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $39.44
- Weekly
- $1,420
- Yearly (full-time)
- $73,840
This job pays about $39.44/hour — 23% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey ($51.20/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 Jersey right now
- 389 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey from 5 agencies, 17 of them in Westwood.
- Pay in these listings: $16.88 – $96.37/hour, median $63.63/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New Jersey: $51.20/hour ($106,496/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($69.65/hour across 95 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Join a general medical-surgical unit in Westwood, New Jersey, as a travel registered nurse caring for patients with stroke and TIA, urinary tract infections, sepsis, pneumonia, isolation needs, weakness, and unsteady gait. You will care for patients from the surrounding community and nearby residential care settings while working a consistent 12-hour day schedule. The unit welcomes first-time travelers, making this a supportive opportunity to broaden your experience while enjoying a new area. Weekend coverage is required.
Weather:
Expect crisp, comfortable days with cooler mornings and evenings. The area typically offers colorful seasonal scenery, occasional rain, and pleasant conditions for exploring local towns, parks, and nearby city attractions.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local Exploration: Browse Westwood’s downtown shops, cafés, restaurants, and community events.
• Outdoor Escape: Enjoy hiking, scenic overlooks, and fresh air at nearby Palisades Interstate Park.
• Day Trip: Spend a day exploring New York City’s museums, neighborhoods, restaurants, and landmarks.
• Day Trip: Visit Bear Mountain State Park for hiking, lake views, and Hudson Valley scenery.
• Scenic Leisure: Take a relaxing drive through the surrounding Bergen County communities and countryside.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Westwood, New Jersey. Shift: Day shift, three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with weekends required. Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks.
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