Travel

Med Surg Tele

Needham, MA

Medical/Surgical Telemetry — Travel Nurse | Needham, MA

This 8-week contract covers a winter staffing need on a Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit. Shifts are 12-hour rotating days and nights (7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.), scheduled 3x12s with every other weekend and holiday rotation.

Contract Details

  • Duration: 8 weeks | Start: January 4, 2027
  • Guaranteed hours: 72 biweekly (excludes any on-call time worked)
  • Float: Not required
  • Time off: Up to 3 days approved during the contract

Required Qualifications

  • Active Massachusetts RN license
  • Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg Telemetry experience
  • BLS (American Heart Association) — required
  • ACLS — required
  • Telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation skills

Clinical Scope

You'll care for a mixed medical/surgical telemetry population requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. The role involves managing patients across a range of acuities, including post-procedural recovery, cardiac and respiratory conditions, and complex medical-surgical cases.

Additional Notes

  • 12-hour rotating shifts; day/night flexibility is essential
  • Weekend and holiday rotation every other occurrence
  • Locals accepted