Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Cambridge, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This opportunity calls for a skilled Registered Nurse with acute care experience, comfortable working across multiple medical-surgical telemetry units within a busy hospital environment. The role is focused on delivering high-quality patient care in a floating capacity, covering up to eight different units, including emergency department and mental health sections.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide proficient telemetry monitoring, including interpreting cardiac strips every 4 hours.
• Administer cardiac drips and manage care for non-ventilated ICU transfer-ready patients.
• Support medication administration in the acute mental health unit and assist ED with patient care.
• Adapt to varying patient care settings and maintain flexibility in unit assignments.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Minimum two years of acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Strong telemetry skills with the ability to measure intervals and interpret cardiac strips.
• Experience with cardiac drips and TR Band application.
• Current Massachusetts RN license and AHA Basic Life Support certification.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record systems, specifically EPIC.

Schedule:

• Primarily night shifts and every-other-weekend schedule totaling 36 hours.

Location Overview:Cambridge, MA, is a vibrant city known for its academic institutions, rich cultural scene, and diverse culinary options. Living and working here offers a blend of urban excitement and historic charm, along with easy access to Boston and excellent public transportation.

Benefits & Perks:

• Free on-site parking for ease of commute.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital with a diverse case mix and supportive team.

This contract nursing position offers an engaging environment for skilled RNs ready to expand their expertise across multiple units. Apply now to contribute your clinical acuity and flexible approach to patient care in this important role.

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.