Registered Nurse
Jersey City Medical Center -
Jersey City, New Jersey
$72.85/hr
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Posted Aug 1, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 2, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $72.85/hr
About this role
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Requirements
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- Acute care experience
- 2 years experience
- State licensure
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
About the employer
You are weighing Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. On the one posting we have, the hourly rate is $72.85 flat, tied to a 13-week contract—higher than the $47.85 median we show for nearby RWJBarnabas Health. Life…
What reviewers appreciate
- $72.85 hourly on the posting we have on file
- 13-week contract length stated on that posting
- Hourly above the $47.85 median shown for nearby RWJBarnabas Health
What reviewers flag
- Pay figure comes from only one posting in our sample
- Cost of living about 13% above the national price level
- No validated detail yet on units, scheduling, ratios, or benefits
Living in Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City sits directly across the Hudson River from Lower Manhattan, offering skyline views and quick NYC access via PATH trains. The Downtown and waterfront areas blend urban energy with neighborhood charm, giving nurses a compelling option for city life near New York without living in it.
- Metro price level · Jersey City area
- 112.6
- 13% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $2,007/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Operating Room is a first-year unit lane. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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- Can you walk me through the differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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