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ER RN in Paterson, New Jersey

Atlas MedStaffPaterson, NJTravel$1,882/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Paterson, NJ
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,882/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 29, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$52.28
Weekly
$1,882
Yearly (full-time)
$97,864
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $52.28/hour — 2% 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

This emergency department RN role offers a unique opportunity to work in a renowned urban academic medical center known for its high patient volume and trauma-level care. You'll be handling adult and pediatric cases, including triage, STEMI, and stroke, during 12-hour night shifts. The setting provides a chance to hone your skills in a fast-paced environment, with occasional float requirements across different units, including observation and ED boarding areas, within a 13-week contract. This role is perfect for seasoned professionals eager to experience a busy, high-acuity emergency department that demands adaptability and clinical excellence in every shift.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather typically features mild to cool temperatures, with a mix of sunny days and occasional rain showers. It’s a season well-suited for outdoor activities, making it a pleasant climate for exploring the city and nearby landscapes.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Cultural Day Trip: Explore the Newark Museum of Art, home to a diverse collection of American and global art pieces.
  • Historical Excursion: Visit the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, just a short trip away, and learn about the innovative spirit of the region.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy a walk or bike ride along the Passaic River Greenway for scenic views and fresh air.
  • Foodie Experience: Indulge in local cuisine at the bustling Paterson Great Falls National Historic Park area.
  • Nature Escape: Spend a day at Ramapo Mountain State Forest, perfect for hiking and enjoying the outdoors away from the city bustle.

Job Specifics:

Location: Paterson, NJ
Shift: Night, 12 hours (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

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