Weekly pay
Simple, consistent payroll for per diem, temp, and contract work.
For nurses
More flexibility, better support, and great-paying shifts that fit your schedule.
Meridian helps RNs and LPNs access per diem, temp, contract, and permanent roles with weekly pay, fast credentialing, and a team that stays available when you need answers.
Work with a local agency that knows your market and respects your time.
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
Nurse benefits
Everything should be easier after you say yes to a shift.
Meridian reduces friction at every step so you can onboard faster, stay compliant, and keep your focus where it belongs.
24/7 availability
Reach a live team when staffing questions or shift issues come up.
Paperless compliance
Upload documents, manage requirements, and keep credentials current online.
Flexible opportunities
Choose per diem, contract, temp-to-hire, or permanent roles that fit your goals.
Roles and specialties
Opportunities that map to real nurse priorities.
Meridian places nurses in roles that match their schedule, specialty, and earning goals.
Skilled nursing and rehab
High-demand shifts and long-term assignments in post-acute settings.
Long-term care
Reliable coverage opportunities across local facilities and care teams.
Clinical support roles
Placements for experienced staff and emerging clinicians across multiple specialties.
How it works
From application to active shifts without unnecessary friction.
Apply once
Share your credentials, interests, and preferences through a streamlined intake process.
Get matched quickly
Meridian identifies shifts and placements that align with your availability and goals.
Stay supported
Use the Nurse Portal to manage documents and keep your profile ready for the next opportunity.
New-grad support
New-grad placement support
If you are just starting out, Meridian can help you move from graduation to placement with clearer direction and more confidence.
- Placement support designed for early-career clinicians
- Guidance through compliance and onboarding
- Ongoing access to per diem, contract, and permanent opportunities
Quick intake
Start your application
Complete a short application and Meridian will follow up with next steps, matching opportunities, and credentialing guidance.
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Questions nurses ask
Keep the next step clear.
Meridian supports per diem, temp, contract, temp-to-hire, and permanent placement opportunities depending on market demand.
Yes. Meridian offers dedicated support for new grad placements and can help identify the right next step for your experience level.
Use the Nurse Portal to manage documents, review compliance needs, and keep your profile ready for scheduling.