Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job
Overview
This 13-week travel assignment offers 36 guaranteed hours per week. Weekly pay range: $2,453 to $2,696. Shift: 12-hour nights (1900–0730), every other weekend with rotating holidays. This is a hospital setting under Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,453–$2,696 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 1900–0730
- Start date: August 11, 2026
- Location: Cambridge, MA, United States
- Floating required: Yes
- Orientation: Hospital orientation followed by two shifts on the unit with a preceptor
- Licensure: Massachusetts RN license (active or conditional) with NURSYS verification
Responsibilities
Deliver direct patient care on a Med Surg Telemetry unit for adults, including monitoring telemetry, administering medications (antibiotics, anticoagulants, blood products, Lasix, amiodarone), and infusions per physician orders. Respond to acute changes in patient status; participate in code/rapid response as needed. Perform bedside nursing tasks, including assessments, documentation in EPIC, IV therapy, and patient education. Manage common diagnoses and conditions such as COPD, DM, CHF, Sepsis, pneumonia, and alcohol use disorders; coordinate care plans with the multidisciplinary team. Ensure medication administration accuracy, charting, and reconciliation; utilize Pyxis, zebra scanners, bladder scanners, dopplers, and other unit equipment. Float to related units as needed; maintain compliance with unit protocols and hospital orientation, with a preceptor during initial shifts.
Requirements
- Licenses: Massachusetts RN license active current or conditional; NURSYS verification pulled within the last 7 days
- Education: Registered Nurse with graduation from an approved RN program
- Experience: 1–2+ years in Med Surg or Telemetry within acute care
- Certifications: Current AHA BLS required; ACLS preferred
Skills
- Telemetry experience
- EMR experience (EPIC preferred)
- Able to administer IV medications and blood products
- C competence with common unit equipment
Additional
- Must work in a hospital setting
- Be able to float as needed
- Have a valid driver’s license with address matching demographics
Submission Requirements
- Up-to-date resume with 1–2+ years Med Surg/Telemetry, 2 recent MS/Tele Charge RN/Manager/Supervisor references, skills checklist, and MA RN license verification
- RTO must be included at submission and not guaranteed after confirmation
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
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- Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
- About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.