As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Rapid Response Nurse in New Jersey is $98,173, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,888 weekly, or $8,181 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Rapid Response Nurse in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Rapid Response Nurse in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $81,968 to $119,919. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,691) and 75th percentile ($109,555), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,919 per year. This $19,864 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Basic Life Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Jersey Rapid Response Nurse often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 28 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Rapid Response Nurse job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Rapid Response Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Rapid Response Nurse Salary $81,968 NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Rapid Response Nurse Salary $89,691 NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Rapid Response Nurse Salary $98,173 NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Rapid Response Nurse Salary $109,555 NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Rapid Response Nurse Salary $119,919 NJ August 01, 2026
25% $89,691 10% $81,968 90% $119,919 75% $109,555 $98,173 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Rapid Response Nurse ?

A rapid response team (RRT), also known as a medical emergency team (MET) and high acuity response team (HART), is a team of health care providers that responds to hospitalized patients with early signs of deterioration on non-intensive care units to prevent respiratory or cardiac arrest. The health care providers are trained in early resuscitation interventions and advanced life support and may include a physician, nurse, pharmacist, or respiratory therapist. The RRT, medical emergency team (MET), critical care outreach team (CCOT), and rover team are all different forms of the outgoing compo...

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $101,239 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $101,607 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $101,333 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $100,281 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $102,917 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $100,763 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $96,325 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $100,087 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $101,615 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $100,752 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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