OR RN in Boston, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,171/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.31
- Weekly
- $2,171
- Yearly (full-time)
- $112,892
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $60.31/hour — 20% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts ($50.27/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts right now
- 1,418 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 352 of them in Boston.
- Pay in these listings: $8.00 – $107/hour, median $63.53/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Massachusetts: $50.27/hour ($104,562/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($80.90/hour across 180 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a Boston operating room team as a travel Registered Nurse with level 1 trauma center experience. You will support neuro, orthopedic, trauma, cardiac, and exploratory laparotomy cases as a circulator, with scrubbing experience welcomed as a bonus. This assignment offers self-scheduling within reason, no floating, hospital-issued scrubs, and the opportunity to work alongside a charge nurse on every shift using EPIC. Travelers participate in the same call rotation as permanent staff, including weekday evening or night call and rotating weekend coverage with a 45-minute response time. The operating room averages approximately 75 cases per day, so bring your perioperative expertise and prepare for a fast-moving assignment.
Weather
Boston typically offers crisp, cool weather during this time of year, with comfortable daytime conditions, cooler evenings, and changing skies. A light jacket and layers are useful for exploring the city and nearby destinations.
Fun Things To Do
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City Exploration: Walk the Freedom Trail, browse Beacon Hill, and enjoy Boston Common.
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Waterfront Visit: Explore the New England Aquarium and stroll along the harbor.
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Day Trip: Visit Salem for historic sites, museums, and waterfront restaurants.
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Day Trip: Spend a day in Cape Cod exploring coastal towns, beaches, and seafood spots.
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Day Trip: Head to Newport, Rhode Island, for scenic coastal views and historic mansions.
Job Specifics
City and State: Boston, Massachusetts
Shift: 12-hour days; weekend rotation and call required, with occasional 8-hour weekday shifts
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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