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OR | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareBoston, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Boston, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$60.83
Weekly
$2,190
Yearly (full-time)
$113,880
Start date
October 26, 2026

This job pays about $60.83/hour — 21% 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

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  • 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).
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Job description

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Boston Travel Nursing Contract

Apply now for a 13-week Operating Room Registered Nurse travel nursing job in Boston, Massachusetts. Join an on-site surgical services team and provide safe, patient-centered perioperative nursing care while collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. This travel RN assignment is located in Boston’s historic West End, near the Charles River, major medical institutions, and the city’s vibrant cultural and dining destinations.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Specialty: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
  • Healthcare Setting: Surgical suites; on-site position
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
  • Start Date: October 26, 2026
  • End Date: January 24, 2027
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts; typically 8:00 a.m.–8:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–9:30 p.m.

Operating Room RN Job Requirements

  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Massachusetts
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, preferably in an operating room, perioperative nursing, or surgical services setting
  • Demonstrated ability to assess patients, prioritize care, and respond effectively to changing clinical needs
  • Strong communication, clinical documentation, organization, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Ability to work on-site in a fast-paced surgical environment and meet travel assignment scheduling requirements
  • Completion of required facility onboarding, credentialing, health screening, and skills verification

Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities

  • Utilize the nursing process to assess patient needs and develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
  • Provide safe, timely, and compassionate nursing care to patients receiving surgical and perioperative services
  • Monitor patient condition, recognize changes in clinical status, and communicate findings promptly to the healthcare team
  • Administer medications and treatments accurately while following established patient safety protocols and verification procedures
  • Perform point-of-care testing and document assessments, interventions, and patient responses thoroughly
  • Prioritize care needs and coordinate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, perioperative staff, patients, and families
  • Apply evidence-based nursing practices and promote a safe, respectful, patient-centered care environment
  • Provide clear clinical handoff communication during care transitions and shift changes
  • Participate in emergency response, critical incident follow-up, and team debriefing when necessary
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with department, hospital, and regulatory standards

Apply now for this Boston, Massachusetts Operating Room RN travel contract and join a collaborative surgical services team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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