Raritan Bay Medical Center

530 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

County:MiddlesexCBSA Area:New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

Magnet® Recognized

At a glance

Raritan Bay Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, within a major metropolitan area. The hospital serves a diverse community, which may appeal to international nurses seeking a multicultural environment. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the hospital’s size and urban setting suggest potential openness to international applicants.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 460
RN Count: 405
Magnet Status: Yes
Ownership: Non-Profit

Licensure in New Jersey

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Comprehensive but manageable process

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ overview

Financials

Median $113,490

$83,900

10th

$154,440

90th

Cost of Living Index

112.47(12.47 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $100,904 (+7% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).