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Med/Surg RN in North Bergen, New Jersey

Atlas MedStaffNorth Bergen, NJTravel$1,942/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
North Bergen, NJ
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,942/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 16, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$53.94
Weekly
$1,942
Yearly (full-time)
$100,984
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $53.94/hour — 5% above 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.

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Job description

Join us as a Med Surg Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract at Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen, NJ. This night shift role (12 hours) is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that values dedicated professionals who thrive on assessing and managing patient care, from ventilator support to trach care and telemetry monitoring. You'll work closely with physicians to develop and implement individualized care plans, helping ensure each patient receives the attention they deserve. If you enjoy steady nights and a chance to fine-tune your skills in a supportive environment, this assignment is designed with your expertise in mind, with a little bit of adventure along the way.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild with crisp, clear days and cooler evenings, creating a comfortable atmosphere whether you're heading out after your shift or exploring during your free time.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Skyline Views – Explore the stunning views from nearby waterfront parks and skyline observation points.
  • Hoboken Day Trip – Wander through Hoboken's charming streets, visit local cafes, and enjoy scenic waterfront walks.
  • Indian Trails Day Trip – Discover nature at Indian Trails, perfect for hiking or relaxing in scenic outdoor settings.
  • Liberty State Park – Spend a day at this iconic park with views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, offering picnic areas and trails.
  • Local Food Tour – Sample diverse cuisines at local markets and restaurants, experiencing the vibrant culinary scene of the area.

Job Specifics:

Location: North Bergen, NJ. Shift: 12-hour Night Shift. Duration: 13 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 36 hours. This role involves managing patient assessments, implementing nursing care, and maintaining detailed documentation according to clinical standards. You should have at least 2+ years of experience in Medical-Surgical nursing, with skills in ventilator and trach care, telemetry, and perinatal dialysis. Licenses required include your NJ RN License, BLS, and certification in Telemetry. The scrub color for this assignment is navy.

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