Morristown Medical Center
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Summary: Morristown Medical Center offers travel clinicians a high-acuity environment within a nationally recognized, award-winning hospital system. As a teaching hospital affiliated with multiple prestigious universities, you'll have opportunities to work alongside residents and fellows, expanding your knowledge and skills. Experience a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Expect competitive pay and a chance to explore the history and culture of northern New Jersey, just a short distance from New York City.
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Why Clinicians Love Working Here
Clinicians appreciate Morristown Medical Center for its commitment to excellence in patient care and its supportive work environment. You'll be stepping into a facility known for its advanced technology, complex cases, and dedication to professional development. The hospital's strong reputation and positive safety ratings also provide a sense of security and pride for its staff.
- Trauma Level and High-Acuity Case Types: Work with a diverse patient population and manage complex cases in a high-acuity setting.
- Major Specialties or Standout Departments: Gain experience in a variety of specialties, including orthopedics.
- Teaching/Academic Programs: Engage with medical residents and students, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Infrastructure or Facility Quality: Work in a modern facility with state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
- Multidisciplinary Team Culture: Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals focused on providing the best possible patient care.
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Fast Facts for Travelers
| Feature | Details |
| Trauma Level | Not explicitly stated, but the hospital handles high-acuity cases. |
| Total Beds / ICU Beds | Information not provided in the available data. |
| Teaching Hospital | Yes |
| Specialties | Orthopedics, and a wide range of other specialties available. |
| EMR System | Not provided in available data. |
| Scrub Policy | Facility-provided. Varies by unit. Confirm with the facility. |
Orientation | Paid, comprehensive onboarding in most cases. Check with the facility. |
| Weekly Pay Range | $2000 – $3000+ (depending on role, unit, shift and may, or may not include stipends) |
| Parking / Access | Details not provided in available data. |
| Job Types Available | Travel RN, Surg Tech, Rad Tech, etc. |
Details vary by unit and contract—confirm specifics in your assignment.
What to Expect on Assignment
You can expect to be placed in a variety of units, depending on your specialty and experience. Floating may be required, so be sure to clarify expectations during the onboarding process. As a teaching hospital, you'll interact with residents and medical students. Common cases will vary based on the unit but are expected to be complex and challenging, given the hospital's reputation and high acuity.
About Morristown Medical Center
Morristown Medical Center, located at 100 Madison Ave in Morristown, NJ, is a flagship hospital within the Atlantic Health System. As a Magnet Hospital for Excellence in Nursing Service, it represents the highest level of recognition achievable from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for facilities that provide acute care services. The hospital is affiliated with Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine; Rutgers New Jersey Medical School; Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; and Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Morristown Medical Center has received numerous accolades, including being rated the number one hospital in the state by both U.S. News & World Report and Castle Connolly, named one of the World’s Best Hospitals (the 28th best hospital in the United States and number one in NJ) by Newsweek, and included on Becker's Healthcare 2019 list of "100 Great Hospitals in America.” The hospital has also earned an “A” hospital safety grade from Leapfrog eight consecutive times and a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in 2019.
Website: https://www.atlantichealth.org/locations/hospitals/morristown-medical-center.html
National Recognition & Safety Rankings
- U.S. News & World Report: Ranked as the best hospital in New Jersey for orthopedics and nationally ranked in 2024. Clinician Resources - Atlantic Health
- Leapfrog Safety Grade: Morristown Medical Center has earned an "A" grade from Leapfrog, demonstrating a commitment to patient safety. Morristown Medical Center
These rankings are provided by third-party organizations and are not affiliated with Nomad Health.
Living & working in Morristown, NJ
Morristown, NJ, located in Morris County, provides a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. You'll be immersed in America’s rich history and culture, with opportunities to explore sites related to the American Revolution. The town boasts delightful shops and restaurants, along with verdant parks and gardens. Morristown is conveniently located just 30 miles west of New York City, offering easy access to the city's vibrant attractions.
Cost of living information is not available from the provided data. However, neighborhoods near the hospital offer a variety of housing options. Commute times to the hospital are typically reasonable, depending on the specific location. Transportation options include local public transit, and parking availability at the hospital should be confirmed prior to your assignment. The closest major airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), providing convenient travel options.
Food, Entertainment & Lifestyle
- Revolutionary History: Explore the Morristown National Historical Park, where General George Washington encamped during the American Revolution.
- Arts & Crafts Movement: Visit the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms to learn about the American Arts & Crafts movement.
- Local Cuisine: Discover the many restaurants and shops in Morristown's charming downtown area.
Travel and Transit
- Closest Airports: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the closest major airport.
- Walkability: The walkability score is not available through the provided data.
- Trains and Buses: NJ Transit provides train and bus service to Morristown, offering convenient transportation options.
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