ER RN in Newark, Delaware
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Newark, DE
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,382/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $66.17
- Weekly
- $2,382
- Yearly (full-time)
- $123,864
- Contract length
- 23 weeks
This job pays about $66.17/hour — 38% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Delaware ($47.85/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 Delaware right now
- 17 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Delaware from 4 agencies, 5 of them in Newark.
- Pay in these listings: $45.00 – $90.22/hour, median $59.31/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Delaware: $47.85/hour ($99,528/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($62.36/hour across 9 jobs).
Job description
Join a busy emergency department in Newark, Delaware, for a 23-week travel contract as an Emergency Nurse. This role involves providing care in a 21-30 bed freestanding emergency department that handles a wide variety of medical emergencies. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts from 11:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with a schedule that includes holiday work and every third weekend. The department relies on Cerner charting, and you'll manage moderate sedation, stroke, heart, trauma, and cardiac arrest codes, among other procedures. This assignment offers an exciting chance to work in a fast-paced environment without floating outside the ED and to collaborate closely with experienced staff in a supportive setting.
Weather:
During this time of year, the weather in Newark tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures. Expect occasional rain and generally pleasant days that make outdoor activities enjoyable without extreme heat or cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Newark Reservoir: Enjoy scenic views and walking trails around the reservoir.
- Day Trip to Philadelphia: Explore historic sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, just about an hour away.
- Explore Wilmington Riverfront: Discover shops, restaurants, and picturesque views of the Christiana River.
- Hiking at White Clay Creek State Park: Experience beautiful trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Historic Dover: Visit the Dover State Capitol and enjoy local museums and markets in this nearby city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Newark, Delaware
Shift: 12-hour nights, 11:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Duration: 23 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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