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Contingent Rn Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Travel Oncology Clinic RN

New Brunswick, NJ ยท On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/08/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Summit ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/07/2026 * Duration: 14 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient / Ambulatory Care - Contract Facility: Mount Sinai Hospital ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/07/2026 * Duration: 14 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in New York City, New ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

Travel SICU/MICU RN

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$2.2K - $3.1K/wk

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job ... Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent ...

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How much do contingent rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for contingent rn in New York is $45.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.48 and $48.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contingent RN?

Contingent Registered Nurses (RNs) are nursing professionals who work on a flexible, as-needed basis rather than holding a permanent or regularly scheduled position. They often fill shifts when there are staffing shortages, employee absences, or increased patient demand. Contingent RNs may work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. This role allows nurses to choose their shifts and maintain a flexible work-life balance, but it may not offer the same benefits or job security as full-time positions.

What are some unique challenges contingent RNs face compared to full-time nursing staff?

Contingent RNs, often working on a per-diem or temporary basis, may face challenges such as quickly adapting to different units, varying team dynamics, and unfamiliar workflows. They are frequently required to hit the ground running with minimal orientation, making flexibility and strong clinical skills essential. Additionally, contingent RNs may have less predictable schedules and may need to be proactive in seeking support or clarification in new environments. Despite these challenges, the role offers exposure to diverse clinical settings and opportunities to broaden nursing expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contingent RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contingent RN, you need a current nursing license (RN), strong clinical assessment abilities, and adaptable knowledge of nursing practices across settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and sometimes certifications like BLS or ACLS are typically required. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for delivering consistent, high-quality patient care while efficiently adapting to varying assignments and environments.

What is the difference between Contingent Rn vs Travel Rn?

AspectContingent RnTravel Rn
CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS)Registered Nurse license, certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS)
Work EnvironmentVaries by employer, often permanent or temporary assignments at specific facilitiesTemporary assignments at different locations, often across regions or states
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesTravel agencies, healthcare staffing companies
Search & Comparison IntentSeeking flexible, short-term or permanent nursing rolesLooking for travel nursing opportunities across locations

Contingent Rns typically work at a specific facility on temporary or permanent basis, while Travel Rns take short-term assignments at various locations, often across states. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setting and mobility.

What cities in New York are hiring for Contingent Rn jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Contingent Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Contingent Rn job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,614 per year, or $46 per hour.

Travel Oncology Clinic RN

Prime Staffing

New Brunswick, NJ โ€ข On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Contractor

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Oncology
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

About the Position
Specialty: Ambulatory Registered Nurse
Experience: 1+ year of outpatient/clinic or ambulatory care experience preferred
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS โ€“ AHA


Must-Have: Patient assessment, triage, care coordination, EMR documentation skills
Description: The RN โ€“ Ambulatory provides patient-centered nursing care in a clinic or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include health education, chronic disease management, medication administration, and supporting procedures. Works closely with physicians and interdisciplinary staff to ensure efficient patient flow. Onboarding may take 2โ€“4 weeks depending on document submission and clearances.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:

  • Active RN License
  • BLS

Prime Staffing Job ID #37639882. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Ambulatory,08:00:00-16:00:00

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.