RN - Infection Control
Hiring bonus: up to $250 — Health Advocates Network pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Health Advocates Network
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Job type
- Contract
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $81.53
- Weekly
- $3,261
- Yearly (full-time)
- $169,572
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $81.53/hour — 59% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey ($51.20/hour).
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 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
- 337 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey from 5 agencies, 28 of them in Newark.
- Pay in these listings: $16.88 – $96.37/hour, median $63.54/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New Jersey: $51.20/hour ($106,496/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($69.05/hour across 79 jobs).
Job description
RN Infection Prevention
Up to $3,261/Week | Up to $75/Hour Local Rate | Days (Mon-Fri)
Health Advocates Network is seeking an experienced Infection Prevention RN to support the daily operations of an Infection Prevention and Control Program. This role focuses on infection surveillance, staff education, outbreak response, and policy development to help maintain a safe environment for patients and healthcare teams.
Requirements
- Active New Jersey RN License or Compact RN License
- 2+ years of Infection Prevention experience within the last three years
- Must have recent experience in a Level I or Level II Large Teaching Facility
- Current BLS Certification
Assignment Details
- 13-week contract
- Day shift schedule, Monday-Friday
- Immediate start available
- Potential for permanent placement
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Travel reimbursement and per diem (where applicable)
- Referral bonuses
- Continuing education opportunities
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join a team committed to patient safety, infection prevention excellence, and clinical leadership.
Melissa Giles | melissa.giles@hanstaff.com
Call/Text: 321-251-9017
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