ER RN in Hackensack, New Jersey
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Hackensack, NJ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,072/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.56
- Weekly
- $2,072
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,744
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.56/hour — 12% 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey right now
- 337 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey from 5 agencies, 14 of them in Hackensack.
- 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
Join our team as an Emergency Department RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Hackensack, NJ. You'll be on nights, working 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, providing critical care in a fast-paced environment where every second counts. This role offers an exciting opportunity to deploy your trauma and emergency skills while experiencing the vibrant culture of New Jersey. Expect to handle a wide spectrum of urgent cases, from trauma to mental health crises, assessing and prioritizing patient needs with speed and precision. Your expertise will help make a difference when patients arrive at their most vulnerable moments, all while working alongside dedicated professionals and wearing navy scrubs in a well-equipped ED setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year usually offers a mild transition from the warmth of summer to the cooler, crisp days of fall, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor exploration and commuting.
Fun Things To Do:
- Liberty State Park: Enjoy panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and explore open green spaces for picnics and leisure.
- Hudson River Walk: Stroll along the scenic riverfront and take in the stunning waterfront views.
- Day Trip to New York City: Just across the river, visit iconic landmarks like Times Square, Central Park, and world-class museums.
- Adventure Aquarium: Discover marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for a family-friendly outing.
- Bear Mountain State Park: Venture for a scenic hike or boat ride in this beautiful mountain park about an hour away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Hackensack, New Jersey
Shift: 12-hour nights from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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