
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Newton Lower Falls, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.44
- Weekly
- $1,960
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,920
- Start date
- November 29, 2026
This job pays about $54.44/hour — 8% 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
- 1,509 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 9 of them in Newton Lower Falls.
- Pay in these listings: $8.00 – $109/hour, median $63.72/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 170 jobs).
Job description
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract in Newton Lower Falls, MA
Join a collaborative inpatient care team as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. This on-site travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for adult medical-surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring in a supportive hospital environment. Located near Boston, Newton Lower Falls provides scenic surroundings, convenient access to city amenities, and a welcoming New England setting for healthcare professionals.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 29, 2026
- End Date: February 27, 2027
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Shift Pattern: Rotating days and nights, including approximately 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.–7:15 a.m. shifts
- Weekends and Holidays: Rotating coverage based on department needs
- Openings: 5
- Healthcare Setting: On-site Med/Surg inpatient unit
Med/Surg Telemetry RN Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Massachusetts
- At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical or telemetry nursing experience
- Demonstrated competency in cardiac monitoring and recognition of common dysrhythmias
- Ability to provide safe, organized care in a fast-paced inpatient nursing environment
- Successful completion of required clinical skills verification and assignment documentation
- Professional references and an up-to-date nursing resume
Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, laboratory results, and changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and treatments safely according to established orders and protocols
- Complete focused and comprehensive assessments, care planning, and timely documentation
- Recognize changes in patient status and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate care team members
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and support staff to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge plans
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and continuity of care throughout the travel nursing assignment
Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts, near Boston.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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