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GHR HealthcareSalem, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Salem, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 3, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$54.44
Weekly
$1,960
Yearly (full-time)
$101,920
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 1, 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.

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Job description

Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Salem, Massachusetts

Join an adult medical telemetry team in Salem, MA, as a travel Registered Nurse (RN) and provide high-quality inpatient care while monitoring cardiac rhythms. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced telemetry nurse who enjoys a collaborative, patient-focused environment. Salem offers a distinctive coastal setting with a walkable downtown, waterfront attractions, rich history, and convenient access to the Greater Boston area.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Location: Salem, Massachusetts
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: November 1, 2026
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week, typically three 12-hour shifts
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
  • Shift Expectations: Night shifts, including every other weekend; rotating shifts may be required as needed
  • Patient Population: Adult medical patients
  • Patient Ratio: Approximately 4–5 patients per RN
  • Healthcare Setting: 24-bed private-room inpatient medical telemetry unit
  • Documentation: EPIC
  • Floating: Required

Telemetry RN Job Requirements

  • At least 3 years of Registered Nurse experience in one location
  • At least 2 years of travel nursing experience
  • Active Massachusetts RN license
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification
  • Demonstrated ability to accurately read and interpret cardiac telemetry strips
  • Experience caring for adult medical-surgical or telemetry patients
  • Ability to work night shifts, every other weekend, rotating shifts, and float as required
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical telemetry patients in a fast-paced inpatient setting
  • Continuously monitor, interpret, and communicate cardiac rhythm changes
  • Complete nursing assessments, administer medications, perform treatments, and evaluate patient responses
  • Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly escalate concerns to the appropriate care team
  • Document patient care accurately and efficiently in EPIC
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and fellow nurses to support positive patient outcomes
  • Promote patient safety, education, comfort, and continuity of care
  • Float to other appropriate units and adapt to rotating shift needs when assigned

Apply now for this travel telemetry nursing opportunity in Salem, Massachusetts, and join a dedicated healthcare team serving adult medical patients.

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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