
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Winchester, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.42
- Weekly
- $2,535
- Yearly (full-time)
- $131,820
- Contract length
- 8 weeks
- Start date
- January 4, 2027
This job pays about $70.42/hour — 40% 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
- 1,446 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 48 of them in Winchester.
- 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).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($80.90/hour across 177 jobs).
Job description
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Winchester, Massachusetts
Position Overview
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Winchester, Massachusetts, featuring an 8-week night-shift assignment, competitive weekly pay, and a 36-hour schedule. Bring your clinical expertise to this on-site Float Pool role, which is ideal for an experienced travel nurse who is confident caring for medically complex patients across multiple units and adapting quickly to changing clinical needs. Enjoy overnight 12-hour shifts and the opportunity to work in a welcoming community just north of Boston while advancing your Massachusetts travel nursing career.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470–$2,600
- Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry
- Department: Float Pool
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Winchester, Massachusetts
- Start Date: January 4, 2027
- End Date: February 27, 2027
- Contract Duration: 8 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week; 72-hour biweekly guarantee
- Time-Off Guidelines: No more than three requested days off; holiday time off is not approved
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Massachusetts
- At least 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical Telemetry nursing experience
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Recent Epic electronic health record experience
- Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to float between units
Travel Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients across assigned units
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, laboratory results, and changes in patient condition
- Complete patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate patient outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments safely while following established clinical protocols
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Accurately document patient care and clinical updates in Epic
- Float between units as needed while maintaining a high standard of safe, compassionate patient care
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Winchester, Massachusetts, just north of Boston.
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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