Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Jersey City, NJ
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs

$3,080/week

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Overview

Start Date03/23/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

34% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in New Jersey

Estimated total pay

$3,080/week

Description

About the Position
Specialty: RN – Infectious Disease
Experience: 1–2 years of clinical RN experience; infectious disease or isolation care preferred
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS – AHA, ACLS preferred
Must-Have: Knowledge of infection control protocols, PPE usage, and antimicrobial stewardship

Description: The RN supports the care of patients with infectious or communicable diseases, including COVID-19, HIV, TB, and others. Responsibilities include isolation care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, patient education on infection prevention, and coordinating with infection control teams. The RN plays a critical role in identifying symptoms, supporting treatment plans, and preventing cross-contamination.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:

Active RN License
BLS
ACLS

Prime Staffing Job ID #36058128. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Infectious Disease,08:00:00-16:00:00

Employer

Prime Staffing

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4 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing

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About

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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About Jersey City, NJ

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Jersey City, NJ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
Wages are generally competitive to accommodate the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 84°F and lows of 68°F, winter average highs of 39°F and lows of 25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to high demand in the area.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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