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Postpartum | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareBoston, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Boston, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$54.44
Weekly
$1,960
Yearly (full-time)
$101,920
Start date
November 2, 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

Postpartum Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Boston, MA

Join our postpartum travel nursing team in Boston, Massachusetts, and provide compassionate maternal-newborn care in a collaborative hospital setting. This on-site travel RN assignment offers the opportunity to support patients and families during the postpartum period while enjoying Boston's culture, dining, waterfront, and historic neighborhoods.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based postpartum unit
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; rotating days and nights
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026 preferred; November 16, 2026 also available
  • Contract Duration: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse

Postpartum RN Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
  • At least 1 year of recent postpartum nursing experience
  • Postpartum RN specialty experience and demonstrated knowledge of maternal care
  • Experience providing maternal-newborn or postpartum patient care in a hospital setting
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating day/night schedule
  • Availability to work every other weekend
  • Successful completion of required license and certificate verification
  • Strong communication, clinical judgment, organization, and patient advocacy skills

Postpartum Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to postpartum patients throughout their recovery
  • Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and communicate concerns promptly
  • Perform assessments, administer medications and treatments, and document care accurately
  • Support patient education related to postpartum recovery, newborn care, breastfeeding support, and discharge readiness
  • Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate individualized maternal care plans
  • Promote a safe, compassionate, and supportive experience for patients and families
  • Follow hospital policies, clinical standards, and infection-prevention practices

Apply now for this postpartum RN travel contract and join a dedicated healthcare team in Boston, Massachusetts.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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