Travel
Med Surg Tele
Boston, MA
Travel RN – Medical/Surgical Float Pool | Boston, MA
Contract Details
- Duration: 8 weeks | Start Date: February 1st
- Shift: Rotating days, evenings, and nights — a combination of 8- and 12-hour shifts
- Every 4-week period includes one week with one 12-hour shift and three 8-hour shifts
- Every other weekend and holidays required; no on-call required
- Guaranteed hours: 72 biweekly
Position Overview
This float pool position supports a broad range of medical-surgical units, including neurology, cardiac, bariatric, general medicine, general surgery, gynecology, GU, hips and joints, oncology, transplant (liver and kidney), and vascular. Travel RNs are typically assigned to a single unit for 2–3 weeks at a time, though same-week unit changes can occasionally occur with as little as 2 hours' notice before shift.
Clinical Scope
- 12-lead EKGs, telemetry monitoring, blood transfusions, and Lasix drips
- Nebulizer administration (RN responsibility); ventilator management handled by respiratory therapy
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts RN license required at time of submission
- Minimum 3 years of RN experience; prior travel nursing experience required
- High-acuity and teaching hospital experience preferred
- BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) required
- Strong med-surg float experience across multiple specialties preferred
Additional Notes
- Orientation held weekly on Mondays (excluding holidays)
- Any color scrubs accepted
- Public transportation available; parking fees may apply for day shifts
- All time-off requests must be submitted at time of application; no holiday RTO will be approved; maximum 3 days RTO permitted
