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Operating Room Registered Nurse
Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City Medical Center

$2,525-2,981/week
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Job Opportunity: Operating Room Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours


Job Description

  • Work in a Level 2 Trauma Center operating room.
  • Must be able to perform both circulating and scrub roles.
  • Patient mix includes all OR specialties except open heart surgery.
  • Required experience in robotic and ENT surgeries.
  • Experience in orthopedic, vascular, general, thoracic, and neuro surgeries is required.
  • Call required 2 times per schedule.
  • Charting system used: EPIC.
  • Scrubs provided.
  • First-time travelers are accepted.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey.
  • Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including experience within the last year.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
  • Acute care experience.
  • Experience in ENT, orthopedic, vascular, thoracic, and neurological surgeries.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Facility

Jersey City Medical Center

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Jersey City Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 298 beds
ADDRESS355 Grand StreetJersey City, NJ 07302
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About Jersey City, NJ

As a Travel Operating Room 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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