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Registered Nurse - Specialty Care/Transport - Per Diem Days

Hackensack Meridian Health

Edison, NJPer Diem$46.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$46.25/hr
Location
Edison, NJ
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support CertificationAHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP CertificationNJ Registered Nurse LicensePediatric Advanced Life Support CertificationPrehospital Trauma Life Support Or Trauma Nursing Core Course CertificationNew Jersey EMT CertificationNeonatal Resuscitation Program CertificationMICP Or MICN CertificationValid US Driver's License

Job overview

The Specialty Care Transport Nurse assesses, plans, evaluates, and documents patient care in out-of-hospital and interfacility environments. The role applies specialized critical care principles and techniques, including basic and advanced life support treatment. Candidates must complete orientation and associated competencies, and hold the listed nursing, life support, and other required certifications.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing ProcessCritical CareBasic Life SupportAdvanced Life SupportIABPImpellaEVDVentilator Management

Qualifications

Approved Nursing School GraduateBSNAdvanced Cardiac Life Support CertificationAHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP CertificationNJ Registered Nurse LicensePediatric Advanced Life Support CertificationValid US Driver's LicensePrehospital Trauma Life Support or Trauma Nursing Core Course CertificationNew Jersey EMT CertificationNeonatal Resuscitation Program CertificationMICP or MICN Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

The Specialty Care Transport Nurse will utilize the nursing process and established best practices to assess, plan, evaluate and document nursing care of patients in both the out of hospital and interfacility environments. They will understand and apply specialized critical care principals and techniques including basic and advanced life support treatment.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  1. Graduate of an approved School of Nursing.

  2. Demonstrates the ability to successfully complete orientation and all associated competencies including but not limited to IABP, Impella, EVD, ventilator management.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

  1. BSN Licenses

Certifications Required:

  1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.

  2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

  3. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.

  4. Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification within 60 days of entering position.

  5. Valid Driver's License from a USA state.

  6. Prehospital Trauma Life Support Certification or Trauma Nursing Core Course Certification within 60 days of entering position.

  7. Emergency Medical Technician Certification New Jersey within 60 days of entering position.

  8. Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 60 days of entering position.

  9. Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic Certification (MICP) or Mobile Intensive Care Nurse certification (MICN) required for 911/Advanced Life Support response only. Appropriate nursing candidates can be trained by EMS for the MICN if the MICP is not held by applicant.

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Minimum rate of $46.25 Hourly

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

  • Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.

  • Experience: Years of relevant work experience.

  • Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.

  • Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.

  • Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.

  • Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization.

  • Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.

Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

How this job compares

Set against the 29,634 open Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$46.25/hr
  • New Jersey median$33–40/hr395 hourly ranges
  • US median$34–45/hr13,050 hourly ranges

This rate, $46.25/hr, is 21% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($38/hr) — in the middle half of Nurse hourly ranges in New Jersey.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 655 open Nurse jobs in New Jersey and 29,634 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (12,265 postings).
Education
3,287 of the 29,634 open Nurse jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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