From 13 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 2, 2026Sources
The short version
Mercor is a San Francisco-headquartered AI talent platform founded in 2023 that connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs.
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Who it fits
Best fit
- General nurses: 11 of 13 roles
Not a fit
- New grads: 8 of 13 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near New York
Nursing here
Benefits
Roles are compensated on an hourly basis with rates of $60–$110/hour for Registered Nurses and $60–$85/hour for Personal Health Experts. Specific benefits package details are unknown.
The hard parts
Contract-only positions with short durations (3–4 weeks for RN roles) — no permanent employment
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Low job security and advancement rating (2.6/5 on Indeed)
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No direct patient care — roles are entirely non-clinical knowledge-work
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Employees report limited sense of belonging and insufficient manager support
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Common questions
Does Mercor hire new grads?
8 of 13 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
General (11), pediatric (1) and software development (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Mercor, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Mercor
Sources
- mercor.com
Employer website
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