ER Registered Nurse
Jersey City, NJ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,252/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care298 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position in Jersey City, NJ, requiring Level II Trauma experience and night shift availability.
Details
- Work in the Emergency Department of a Level II Trauma Center (Level I Trauma and teaching hospital experience preferred)
- Cares for both adult and pediatric patients, including holding patients
- Patient ratio of 1:4–6
- Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM–7:15 AM
- Every other weekend required
- 35.25 hours per week
- 13-week assignment
- Charting via Epic (experience required)
Requirements
- Active NJ or Compact RN license required
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, Stroke, and Trauma CEUs
- Minimum 1.5 years of acute care experience relevant to the ED
- Level II Trauma experience required; Level I Trauma and teaching hospital experience preferred
- Experience with both adult and pediatric patient populations
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Navy blue scrubs required
- De-escalation training must be completed within 14 days of start date at a cost of $50, paid directly to the vendor by the traveler
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
- Former RWJBH staff (full-time or PRN) must have been separated from the RWJBH health system for a minimum of 1 year before being eligible for a travel assignment
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- Two current references required for consideration
- Due to World Cup events in June and July in NJ, suggested housing areas include Staten Island, Montclair, West Orange, and Belleville
Facility
Jersey City Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 298 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Jersey City, NJ
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Jersey City, NJ here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages are generally competitive to accommodate the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 84°F and lows of 68°F, winter average highs of 39°F and lows of 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
- Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
- Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and ferries for easy access to New York City.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- Jersey City has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports activities including waterfront parks and recreational facilities, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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