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OR | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareNewton Lower Falls, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Newton Lower Falls, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 11, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$60.88
Weekly
$2,435
Yearly (full-time)
$126,620
Start date
November 1, 2026

This job pays about $60.88/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, 40 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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  • 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) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract in Massachusetts

Join our healthcare team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) providing high-quality perioperative nursing care in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. This on-site travel nursing opportunity offers overnight shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to support safe surgical care near greater Boston.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Specialty: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) / Perioperative Nurse
  • Location: Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: November 1, 2026
  • End Date: January 30, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,370–$2,500
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 11:15 p.m. to 7:15 a.m.
  • Shift: 8-hour overnight shifts
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Work Setting: On-site hospital operating room

Newton Lower Falls is a charming Massachusetts community known for its scenic riverside setting, historic character, and convenient access to the greater Boston area. The ideal travel nurse is confident in perioperative nursing, committed to patient safety, and comfortable working overnight hours.

Operating Room Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with eligibility to practice in Massachusetts
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, including operating room or perioperative nursing experience
  • Strong knowledge of surgical asepsis, sterile technique, infection prevention, and patient safety practices
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and the perioperative team
  • Availability to work the required Monday–Friday overnight schedule
  • Successful completion of required credentialing, skills verification, background screening, and orientation processes
  • Strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment skills

Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures
  • Prepare operating rooms, surgical equipment, supplies, and patients for scheduled procedures
  • Maintain sterile technique and follow established infection prevention standards
  • Monitor patient status and promptly recognize and respond to changes in condition
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to support efficient, high-quality procedural care
  • Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, medications, and perioperative care
  • Complete effective handoffs and communicate relevant clinical information across care teams
  • Participate in quality, safety, and process-improvement initiatives within the operating room

Apply now for this Operating Room Registered Nurse travel contract in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts, and join a team dedicated to excellent surgical and patient care.

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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