Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Boston, MA

Job Title

RN – Medical Surgical / Telemetry, Float Pool

Location

Brighton, MA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 36 hours/week | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Every Other Weekend | Every Other Holiday

Key Responsibilities

• Float across multiple units including medical-surgical (orthopedics, urology, neurology, GYN), cardiology/telemetry, surgery, and cardiothoracic, adapting quickly to varying patient populations and unit workflows
• Provide direct patient care at an average ratio of 5:1 across units ranging from 16 to 32 beds
• Independently read and interpret telemetry strips; must pass an on-site telemetry exam on Day 1 with a score of 84% or better (two attempts allowed)
• Administer and manage IV therapy using Meditech
• Deliver stepdown-level care as required on night shift assignments
• Maintain availability most Fridays; no extended time-off requests or specific schedule requests will be accommodated (maximum 5 days RTO)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 4+ years of recent acute care experience with some stepdown experience
• Must have at least one recent, successfully completed travel contract
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will be classified at a local rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Psychiatric (psych) nursing experience highly preferred
• Experience with Epic EMR strongly preferred
• 5+ years of float pool experience
• Prior experience in a stepdown or cardiothoracic setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work across a diverse range of specialty units, expanding clinical skills in a dynamic acute care environment
• Consistent scheduling structure with a set night shift pattern offering work-life predictability