ER Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ | Flexible (4x12)

Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ
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Travel RN
ER Nurse in Hackensack, NJ
Weekly Pay
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$3,304
Specialty
ER
Travel · RN
Shift
Flexible
4×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ER travel nurse job in Hackensack, New Jersey, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center. This role pays $3,304 per week and follows a Flexible shift with a 4x12 schedule. Read more

As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this ER travel nurse job in Hackensack, NJ, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center
    • — Quick Feedback
    • — High Extension Rate
    • — First Time Travelers Accepted
  • Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Flexible (4x12)
  • EMR System: Epic

Responsibilities

  • Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
  • Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
  • Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
  • Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel ER Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ER experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by New Jersey and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Hackensack, NJ

Are there other ER travel nursing jobs near Hackensack, New Jersey?

Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ER travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.

If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.

What certifications are required for this ER travel nurse position?
Most travel ER jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) often needed if pediatric patients are involved. Many facilities also prefer the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), though it’s not always required. Specific requirements vary by unit—click "I’m Interested" to connect with a professional recruiter who can walk you through the exact certifications needed for this role.
How much ER experience do I need for this travel assignment?
Most travel ER jobs look for at least 2 years of recent emergency department experience and confidence caring for patients with a wide range of needs and acuity levels. Depending on the facility, experience with triage, trauma, pediatric patients, or high-volume emergency departments may also be preferred. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
How does licensing work for this New Jersey travel assignment?
With an active multistate RN license, no New Jersey application is needed. Nurses seeking their first New Jersey license without compact privilege generally use the combined RN/LPN Candidate application, with state and federal fingerprinting completed through the IdentoGO service code the Board provides. Our New Jersey Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Is Hackensack University Medical Center a Level I trauma center and academic flagship?
Yes — an 803-bed academic flagship of Hackensack Meridian Health and an ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center, so travelers join a large, high-acuity teaching environment in Bergen County.
How is Hackensack University Medical Center recognized for nursing and national quality?
It was the first hospital in New Jersey to earn ANCC Magnet recognition, now with seven consecutive designations, and the first NJ hospital ranked among U.S. News's top 20 nationally for 2025–26 — a strong nursing and quality culture for travelers.
What cancer and cardiac programs would travel nurses find at Hackensack UMC?
The campus is home to the John Theurer Cancer Center, New Jersey's only nationally ranked cancer center, and a dedicated Heart & Vascular Hospital, giving travelers access to oncology and cardiac assignments.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in New Jersey

Compact license accepted. New Jersey is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the New Jersey Licensing Center →

Explore Hackensack, NJ

Hackensack, NJ sits at the center of Bergen County, about twelve miles from Manhattan, so travel RNs can work big-city medicine without paying Manhattan rent. The area is dense and suburban at once, and its emergency departments and large inpatient units keep a steady demand for travel nurses throughout the year. Most assignments sit within easy reach of Paramus and Teaneck, and the bus and rail lines into the city make days off simple to plan. Pay here tracks the high cost of living, which keeps weekly rates competitive for the region. Contracts open often enough that travelers can usually line up the next assignment nearby without uprooting a home base.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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