Travel Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Deliver expert nursing care as an experienced Med/Surg RN with strong neuro assessment and telemetry skills in a dynamic 32-bed Ortho/Neuro Med/Surg unit. This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment where accurate telemetry interpretation is essential for patient safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to orthopedic, neuro, and medical overflow patients.
• Accurately read and interpret telemetry strips to monitor cardiac status.
• Manage patient care with a clinician-to-patient ratio of 1:4 to 1:6 depending on shift.
• Float to applicable units within the hospital as needed.
• Document care using the EPIC electronic medical record system.
• Work across rotating shifts that may include days, evenings, and nights; night shifts remain fixed for consistent scheduling.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience.
• Proficiency in neuro assessments and telemetry monitoring.
• Current Massachusetts RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Ability to adapt to floating and rotating shift requirements with flexibility.

Schedule & Location:

• Located in Cambridge, MA, a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and excellent dining and entertainment.
• Rotating day shifts (7a-7p, 11a-11p, or 7p-7a), night shifts fixed.
• 36 hours per week, including every other weekend coverage.

Cambridge offers a stimulating urban setting just minutes from Boston, featuring renowned educational institutions, public parks along the Charles River, and extensive public transportation options.

This travel nursing role provides a rewarding professional environment with the opportunity to grow your clinical skills in a specialized care unit. Qualified candidates who excel at telemetry and patient care are encouraged to apply today to advance their nursing career in this unique setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.