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Travel Med Surg RN

Summit, NJ ยท On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Summit, New Jersey. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week

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How much do nurse rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurse rn in Union, NJ is $43.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.07 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse RN?

Nurse RNs, or Registered Nurses, are healthcare professionals who provide patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and offer emotional support to patients and their families. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and nursing homes. Registered Nurses assess patients' conditions, administer medications and treatments, and coordinate with doctors and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

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

To thrive as a Nurse RN, you need strong clinical knowledge, patient assessment abilities, and a nursing degree with active RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and adaptability are essential soft skills for providing compassionate care and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure safe, effective patient care and support positive outcomes in dynamic healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges registered nurses (RNs) face when working in a fast-paced hospital environment?

Registered Nurses in hospitals often encounter challenges such as managing high patient loads, adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions, and coordinating care with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Time management and prioritization are crucial, as RNs must balance multiple tasks like administering medications, documenting care, and responding to patient needs. Additionally, emotional resilience is important due to exposure to critical situations and supporting patients' families. Hospitals typically provide mentorship and teamwork to help RNs navigate these challenges effectively.

What jobs can I do with my registered nurse?

Registered nurses (RNs) can work in various settings including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health organizations. They may take on roles such as nurse manager, nurse educator, case manager, or clinical nurse specialist, often requiring additional certifications or specialized training. RNs also work in areas like pediatrics, emergency care, and outpatient services, utilizing skills in patient care, assessment, and health education.

What cities near Union, NJ are hiring for Nurse Rn jobs?

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Infographic showing various Nurse Rn job openings in Union, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,540 per year, or $43 per hour.

Travel Med Surg RN

TNAA TotalMed RN

Summit, NJ โ€ข On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Summit, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Summit, NJ. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician. Documenting patient findings and providing education and support to patients' families is essential to this travel nurse position.
As a Medical Surgical Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre- and post-op patients.
  • Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
  • Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
  • Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient.
  • Educates patients on surgical procedures.
  • Participates in discharge planning and initiates patient education plan as prescribed by physician.
Medical Surgical Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs will work in a fast-paced environment treating patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.
Requirements*: BLS, 1 Year
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1481348. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Medical/Surgical - MedSurg RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1