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RN - ICU - Local Contract

Job.com · Paterson, NJ

✓ Confirmed open today on Job.com's site · posted 0d ago

Weekly pay (gross)

$1,872/wk

Specialty

ICU / Critical Care

Contract

N/A

Shift

N/A

Start

N/A

Compact state

Yes

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Who pays most for ICU / Critical Care in Paterson: Soliant Health, typically $2,270/wk ($398 more than this listing). See all 2 agencies ranked →

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1 other agency has a similar ICU / Critical Care assignment in Paterson. Highest pay first. Agencies rarely name the hospital, so these may not be the exact same job; check with the agency.

Top pay ·Soliant Health

ICU / Critical Care RN · 13 wks

$2,580/wkView

Job.com · this listing

RN - ICU - Local Contract

$1,872/wk

RN - ICU - Local Contract travel assignment in Paterson, NJ with Job.com. Posted pay $1,872 per week. New Jersey is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,872

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,267/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$605/wk

≈ $16.81/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $16.81/hr. If they pay less stipend, more of it is taxed.
A low taxable hourly rate means lower overtime, holiday and missed-shift pay, and smaller 401(k) contributions. Ask what overtime pays.
Tax-free stipends generally require a tax home you keep paying for while you travel. Ask a tax professional about your situation.

Estimate from the posted weekly rate and GSA FY2027 per diem limits for this city; assumes 36 hours a week. Not tax advice.

$1,267/wk

Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)

$1,889/mo

Typical rent in Paterson (Zillow)