Travel Registered Nurse School Setting - South Amboy, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding travel nursing opportunity dedicated to making a significant impact in a young student’s life. Serving as a school nurse for a travel assignment not only offers an opportunity for personal fulfillment, but also career advantages such as non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, top-tier compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) support, and strong job security. Experience the satisfaction that comes from supporting children in educational environments while enjoying the flexibility and benefits travel roles provide.

Located near vibrant South Amboy, NJ, this assignment offers the chance to immerse yourself in a scenic coastal area with easy access to bustling cities and charming communities. South Amboy’s unique blend of local culture, rich history, and proximity to New York City provides endless options for exploration and new experiences outside the classroom.

Professionally, this school-based role presents a rare chance to broaden your clinical expertise in a pediatric setting, working closely with skilled educators and healthcare colleagues. It’s an ideal way to enhance your resume, strengthen your adaptability, and gain insights into new workplace practices and leadership methods. Plus, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to enjoy local adventures during your downtime.

Position Details:

• Dates: January 4, 2026 – June 24, 2027
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–3pm (~35 hours/week)
• Caseload: Direct 1:1 care for a 3-year-old student with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD), who is non-ambulatory, non-verbal, NG-tube dependent, and weighs approximately 24 lbs (lifting/transport required; uses stander/gait-trainer)
• Bussing included (accompany the student during transport)
• Onsite position only

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Demonstrated pediatric experience (required)
• Expertise in care for students with complex medical needs and NG-tube management
• Ability and physical capability to perform lifting and supportive transfers

Responsibilities:

• Deliver compassionate and attentive 1:1 care at school and during bussing
• Monitor and manage specialized medical needs and equipment
• Collaborate with school staff and families to ensure optimal student support
• Complete documentation and communication related to student health

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
• Premium compensation
• Security of a long-term assignment with opportunities for professional growth

Embark on a fulfilling travel assignment that combines clinical challenge, community engagement, and professional advancement. Take the next step and apply today to join this meaningful role near South Amboy, NJ!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.70 to $52.70. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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