Med/Surg RN in Newton, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Newton, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,049/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.92
- Weekly
- $2,049
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,548
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.92/hour — 13% 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, 55 of them in Newton.
- 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
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel healthcare contract in Newton, Massachusetts. This assignment features rotating 12-hour shifts, allowing you to experience both day and night schedules while supporting department needs. Shifts run from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. or 7:15 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., with rotating weekends and holidays. Pack flexibility along with your professional expertise—your schedule will keep you on your toes.
Weather:
Newton typically offers crisp air, cool temperatures, colorful foliage, and a mix of bright days and occasional rain during this time of year. Comfortable layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local outing: Explore the historic streets, shops, and restaurants of Newton Centre.
• Local outing: Walk or bike along the Charles River and visit nearby parks.
• Day trip: Visit Boston’s museums, historic neighborhoods, waterfront, and public gardens.
• Day trip: Spend a day in Salem exploring its historic sites, museums, and harbor.
• Local outing: Enjoy live entertainment, dining, and shopping in nearby Cambridge.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Newton, Massachusetts
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. or 7:15 p.m.–7:15 a.m.; rotating weekends and holidays
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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