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ICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareBurlington, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Burlington, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 31, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$70.42
Weekly
$2,535
Yearly (full-time)
$131,820
Start date
November 23, 2026

This job pays about $70.42/hour — 40% 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.

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Job description

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Neuro ICU) – Burlington, Massachusetts

Join a specialized Neuro ICU team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Burlington, MA. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for critically ill neurological and trauma patients in a collaborative hospital environment near greater Boston. Burlington provides convenient access to Boston while offering a welcoming community with excellent dining, shopping, parks, and recreational opportunities.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470–$2,600
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: November 23, 2026
  • End Date: February 20, 2027
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts
  • Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours biweekly, excluding on-call hours
  • Healthcare Setting: Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU)
  • Location: Burlington, Massachusetts, near Boston

Travel ICU Registered Nurse Requirements

  • Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license required at the time of submission
  • At least 2 years of recent Neuro ICU or comparable critical care nursing experience
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Trauma hospital or similar high-acuity hospital experience required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association
  • Seasonal influenza vaccination required before the start date
  • Ability to provide requested time-off dates during submission

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill neurological and trauma patients in the Neuro ICU
  • Perform ongoing patient assessments, recognize changes in condition, and initiate timely interventions
  • Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring for therapeutic response
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
  • Manage complex critical care equipment and support patients requiring intensive monitoring
  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and thoroughly
  • Promote patient safety, evidence-based practice, and continuity of care throughout the assignment

Apply now for this Massachusetts travel nursing opportunity and join a high-acuity Neuro ICU team near Boston.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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