
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.81
- Weekly
- $2,535
- Yearly (full-time)
- $131,820
- Contract length
- 4 weeks
- Start date
- February 1, 2027
This job pays about $52.81/hour — 5% 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, 48 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, 39 of them in Cambridge.
- 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
Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Cambridge, MA
Join a dynamic nursing float pool as an experienced Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN for a four-week travel nursing job in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This on-site assignment offers the opportunity to support multiple hospital units while caring for a diverse patient population in a collaborative clinical environment. Cambridge is a vibrant, walkable New England community known for its historic character, cultural attractions, renowned educational institutions, and convenient access to the greater Boston area.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470–$2,600
- Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Healthcare Setting: Nursing Float Pool
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Start Date: February 1, 2027
- End Date: February 27, 2027
- Contract Duration: 4 weeks
- Nursing Shift: 12-hour rotating day and night shifts
- Hours: 48 hours per week
- Work Environment: On-site, with assignments across multiple hospital units
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Massachusetts
- At least 2 years of Medical-Surgical Telemetry nursing experience
- Strong telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills
- EPIC experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Ability to work rotating day and night shifts in a nursing float pool environment
- Adaptability and confidence caring for patients across multiple inpatient units
Travel Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to Medical-Surgical and Telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Complete comprehensive assessments, administer medications, and implement individualized plans of care
- Float to multiple hospital units as needed while maintaining high standards of clinical practice
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in EPIC
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing colleagues, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and ongoing care needs
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Medical-Surgical Telemetry Travel RN in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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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