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NOMAD

Travel Nurse - Operating Room $2,448/wk

Summit, NJ · On-site

$2.4K/wk

State License Compact licenses are allowed. License must be in hand at time of application ... Specialty Experience 1+ years of experience in Operating Room. * References 1 reference within the ...

NOMAD

Travel Nurse - Operating Room $2,520/wk

Summit, NJ · On-site

$2.5K/wk

State License Compact licenses are allowed. License must be in hand at time of application ... Specialty Experience 1+ years of experience in Operating Room. * References 1 reference within the ...

NOMAD

Travel Nurse - Operating Room $2,479/wk

Summit, NJ · On-site

$2.4K/wk

State License Compact licenses are allowed. License must be in hand at time of application ... Specialty Experience 1+ years of experience in Operating Room. * References 1 reference within the ...

Lancesoft INC

OR - Operating Room (RN)

Neptune City, NJ · On-site

$2.4K - $2.5K/wk

RN - Operating Room (OR) | Neptune, NJ | Start: 06/02/2025 or later * Schedule: 3x12s | 7:00 AM - 7 ... BLS (AHA) required | NJ RN license or compact state license * Preferred: ACLS, PALS * Hours: 36 ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Operating Room RN

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Active State or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS and ACLS required - must include expiration ... Operating Room (OR),08:00:00-16:00:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the ...

Integrated Resources

RN - OR

Summit, NJ · On-site

$63/hr

Title: RN OR Location: Summit, NJ Duration: 08 Week Contract (Possibility of Extension) Shift: 11 ... NJ State RN License OR Multi-State Compact License. * BLS-AHA * CNOR - Preferred.

Jersey City Medical Center

RN - OR

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$2.8K/wk

We are seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse for a 13-week contract position. The ideal candidate ... Active NJ or Compact nursing license required at the time of submission. * Charge experience ...

American Traveler

Travel OR RN

Summit, NJ · On-site

... compact RN license. Details * Operating Room setting within a hospital * 12-hour AM shifts scheduled 7a-8p, 3 days per week * Must be able to scrub and circulate on robotics, ortho, neuro, and ...

American Traveler

Travel OR RN

Summit, NJ · On-site

Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN - Operating Room for a travel assignment requiring an active NJ or compact RN license and the ability to scrub and circulate on ...

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How much do compactor operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for compactor operator in New York is $23.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a compactor operator?

A Compactor Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery designed to compress and compact materials such as soil, waste, or asphalt. They work in construction, waste management, or road maintenance to ensure surfaces are stable and materials are properly condensed. Duties include inspecting equipment, following safety protocols, and maintaining efficiency during operation. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of machine operation and maintenance.

What does a compactor operator do?

A typical workday for a Compactor Operator involves inspecting and preparing the compactor, operating the machine to compress waste or materials, and performing routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance. You’ll work closely with site supervisors and other equipment operators to coordinate tasks and maintain smooth workflow at construction sites, landfills, or recycling facilities. The role often requires being outdoors in varying weather conditions and adhering to strict safety protocols. Effective communication and situational awareness are important, as you'll frequently interact with other team members and be responsible for keeping work areas safe and organized.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a compactor operator?

To thrive as a Compactor Operator, you need experience operating heavy machinery, good hand-eye coordination, and a strong understanding of safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specific compactor equipment, maintenance procedures, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are common requirements. Attention to detail, communication skills, and reliability are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment, minimize downtime, and support overall site productivity.

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Infographic showing various Compactor Operator job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 52% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,224 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Travel Nurse - Operating Room $2,559/wk

NOMAD

Morristown, NJ • On-site

$2.5K/wk

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Job description

Nomad Health, the modern healthcare staffing company, seeks an experienced [object Object] Registered Nurse for this rewarding temporary assignment opportunity. Join Nomad's growing team of healthcare professionals. Nomad offers Registered Nurses a hassle-free experience, industry-leading pay rates, full benefits, and exceptional service.
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Qualifications

  • State License Compact licenses are allowed. License must be in hand at time of application.
  • Certifications BLS. Willing to obtain allowed for BLS.
  • Specialty Experience 1+ years of experience in Operating Room.
  • References 1 reference within the last 2 years.
NOMAD BENEFITS
  • Housing: Stipend provided. Best-in-class availability through our housing partner.
  • Travel: Reimbursement for travel to your assignment.
  • Medical/Dental: Major medical and dental plans available from your first day of work.
  • Payroll: Weekly deposits direct to your bank account.

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