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Emergency Room Travel Nurse Jobs in New Jersey

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Travel ER Nurses in New Jersey: Local Insights & Demand

New Jersey’s emergency departments handle millions of visits annually, with three Level I trauma centers and seven Level II facilities managing the state’s most critical cases (NJ trauma centers). The state’s ER wait time averages 3 hours 14 minutes, the sixth longest in the U.S., highlighting intense patient volumes and high-acuity workflows. Additional insight. According to the NJCCN 2025 report, the state is projected to face a 25% RN shortage by 2036, fueling sustained demand for emergency room travel nurse jobs in New Jersey, across suburban hospitals and teaching facilities. As part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, licensed nurses can quickly begin assignments. Travel ER nurse jobs in New Jersey combine high-acuity experience with flexible contracts and diverse work settings.

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Travel ER Nurse Jobs – FAQs

What license do you need for ER travel nurse jobs in New Jersey?

To work ER travel nurse jobs in New Jersey, you must hold an active RN license. New Jersey is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in New Jersey.

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/nur/Pages/applications.aspx

Phone: 973.504.6430

Fees

License by Exam: $200 Board of Nursing (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $75

SANE Certification: $100 application + $100 certification Background Check: $67.50

Timing

Processing Time: 6 – 12 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: 12 days before expiration

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30 contact hours

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What are the highest-paying cities for ER travel nurse jobs in New Jersey?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying ER travel nursing cities in New Jersey are:

  • Hackensack up to $3,304 Weekly
  • Edison up to $3,022 Weekly
  • Point Pleasant up to $2,427 Weekly
How much do ER travel nurse jobs in New Jersey pay?
ER travel nurses jobs in New Jersey pay an average of $2,621 per week, with ER travel nursing jobs in New Jersey ranging from $2,247 to $3,304 per week.
How often are ER travel nurse jobs in New Jersey updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our ER travel nurse jobs New Jersey continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 7 ER travel nursing jobs in New Jersey open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent ER travel nursing jobs in New Jersey was posted just 31 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in New Jersey?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in New Jersey, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across New Jersey. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in New Jersey.

What are other states have the highest demand for ER travel nursing jobs?

For ER travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with ER travel nursing jobs in New Jersey at Advantis Medical?

When working ER travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support