For Nurses
Choose the shifts and career path that fit your life.
Pick up per diem shifts, take on contract work, or explore permanent placements with a team that keeps the process simple.
Explore Nurse OpportunitiesLocal nurse staffing since 2011
Great shifts, strong pay, and real support from a local agency you can trust.
Meridian Nurse Recruiters connects RNs and LPNs with per diem, temp, contract, and permanent opportunities while helping facilities fill critical staffing gaps with dependable clinicians.
Weekly pay, 24/7 support, paperless credentialing, and local recruiters in NY, NJ, CT, PA, MA, and FL.
Meridian coverage
Local nurses. Fast staffing. Real support.
- Per diem, temp, contract, and permanent placement
- Credentialing and compliance support built in
- Trusted local coverage across NY, NJ, CT, PA, MA, and FL
45,000+ nurses in our network
Built for fast access to qualified clinicians and active nurse relationships.
2,000+ nurses staffed since 2011
A track record of successful staffing support since Meridian launched in 2011.
24/7 support
Responsive help for staffing needs, scheduling questions, and shift follow-through.
Why Meridian
Built for nurses. Trusted by facilities.
Meridian is designed around speed, reliability, and support. Nurses get easier access to quality shifts and facilities get a responsive staffing partner that knows their market.
Weekly pay that lands on time
24/7 recruiter and staffing support
Easy self-service credentialing and compliance
Local coverage across NY, NJ, CT, PA, MA, and FL
Choose your path
Two audiences, one goal: better healthcare staffing.
Whether you're a nurse looking for your next shift or a facility that needs reliable coverage, Meridian makes the connection fast.
For Facilities
Fill schedule gaps with qualified clinicians fast.
Partner with a responsive local staffing agency that understands compliance, urgency, and long-term facility relationships.
Get Staffing SupportWhy people choose Meridian
What nurses and facilities count on Meridian for.
The reasons people choose Meridian come down to consistency: reliable pay, responsive support, and staffing that actually shows up.
Weekly pay
Reliable pay cycles help nurses stay focused on care instead of chasing down payroll issues.
24/7 support
Recruiters and coordinators stay accessible when questions, coverage issues, or scheduling needs come up.
Easy credentialing
Self-service compliance and document collection reduce admin friction for both clinicians and facilities.
New-grad placement
Structured support helps new nurses break into the workforce with confidence and clear next steps.
Competitive pay
Strong local relationships help Meridian place clinicians in roles that offer better earning potential.
Local network
Meridian knows the facilities, the shift patterns, and the staffing realities in the markets it serves.
New-grad placement program
A better entry point for new grads
Meridian's placement program helps new graduate RNs and LPNs get in front of real hiring opportunities, strengthen onboarding, and build experience with support.
Placement guidance
Get matched to facilities and roles aligned with your goals and experience level.
Compliance support
Complete documentation, credentials, and onboarding faster with clear guidance.
Long-term partnership
Stay connected to a team that can help with your next shift, contract, or permanent role.
Local coverage
Support where Meridian actually operates.
Meridian's local teams know the facilities, shift patterns, and compliance requirements in every market we serve.
New York Headquarters
Great Neck-based team serving facilities and nurses across NYC, Long Island, Westchester, and the Hudson Valley.
107 Northern Blvd, Suite 405Great Neck, NY 11021 Get directions (opens in a new tab)
New Jersey Coverage
Local recruiting and staffing support for skilled nursing facilities, rehab, and post-acute teams across New Jersey.
Regional support across New JerseyConnecticut Coverage
Flexible nurse staffing support for healthcare partners and clinicians throughout Connecticut.
Regional support across ConnecticutPennsylvania Coverage
Reliable nurse staffing coverage for healthcare facilities and clinicians across Pennsylvania.
Regional support across PennsylvaniaMassachusetts Coverage
Expanding nurse staffing support for healthcare facilities and clinicians across Massachusetts.
Regional support across MassachusettsFlorida Coverage
Fast-response staffing support for Florida facilities and nurses who want reliable shifts and responsive communication.
Regional support throughout FloridaTestimonials
Nurses rate Meridian 4.9 out of 5 on Google.
5 out of 5 stars
Google review
"I had an amazing experience with Mash as my recruiter! From the very beginning, Mash was incredibly understanding, patient, and supportive. She made sure I felt comfortable with the facility I was being sent to."
5 out of 5 stars
Google review
"Great agency with an amazing team. Special thanks to Mash — she's incredibly kind, supportive, and always helpful. I 100% recommend Meridian Nurse Recruiters."
5 out of 5 stars
Google review
"I have been working with many agencies thru the years some good some not so good but I must say Stephen @ Meridian nurse recruiters makes the whole process easy and stress-free. Highly recommend him to any nurse looking for opportunities."
One call does it
Whatever you need, a real person picks it up from here.
Nurses get matched to their next shift. Facilities get coverage confirmed. Call (718) 255-5830 or start online.
Ready to work with a staffing team that follows through?
Whether you need your next shift or dependable facility coverage, Meridian keeps the process fast, clear, and supportive.