Jfk University Medical Center is a 353-bed hospital in Edison, NJ — Magnet · Teaching.
Against the national average, New Jersey runs housing 34% above, utilities 14% above and groceries and goods 7% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, New Jersey, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9% above |
| Housing | 34% above |
| Utilities | 14% above |
| Groceries and goods | 7% above |
| Services | 4% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Edison is $2,150 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,710.
New Jersey taxes wage income.
1 traveler listing in Edison, NJ.
Other New Jersey hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 25 | $2,451 | 712 | $3,070 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark | 12 | $2,541 | 408 | $2,350 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City | 11 | $2,313 | 303 | $2,300 |
| Valley Hospital | Paramus | 9 | $2,825 | 385 | $3,110 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 8 | $2,810 | 630 | $2,050 |
1 travel nurse review, 1.8★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1.8 |
| Culture | 3.0 |
| Management | 2.0 |
| Safety | 1.0 |
| Workload | 1.0 |
Pros: Very travel friendly since most staff are travelers. Techs do EKGs. 24 hour ANMs, and two night ANMs helped take patients up. Sitters and bed alarms. Free parking.
Cons: 8:1 regardless of acuity: one night 6 of 8 were ESI 2, including someone on 3 pressors. Lab never draws, MD does fem sticks. Multiple thrombolytics per nurse. Patients restrained in hallway beds 6+ ho…