ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Boston, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,970/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.72
- Weekly
- $1,970
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,440
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.72/hour — 9% 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, 352 of them in Boston.
- 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
Join a rewarding travel healthcare contract in the Medical/Surgical ICU where you will be adapting advanced critical care skills in a fast-paced setting. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work 12-hour rotating shifts—day and night—with weekends and holidays included. Your expertise in ICU protocols and patient stabilization will be essential as you provide top-tier support to the team, with no burn experience required. Expect a well-rounded experience crafted for travelers with at least two years of ICU background and one year of travel experience, ready to bring your skills to a dynamic environment for a 13-week assignment in Boston.
Weather:
The weather around here tends to stay cool and crisp this time of year, with mild temperatures and occasional breezes—perfect for enjoying outdoor activities or exploring the city's historic charm after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Freedom Trail:** Walk this historic path and discover Boston’s revolutionary history.
- Harvard University Campus Tour:** Explore one of the world's most renowned academic institutions, just a short trip away.
- Cambridge Mug and Bean Day Trip:** Visit cozy cafes and enjoy local brews in nearby Cambridge.
- Boston Harbor Islands:** Take a ferry to scenic islands, perfect for picnics and boat rides.
- Newbury Street Shopping:** Spend a day browsing shops and enjoying cafe culture in the heart of Boston.
Job Specifics:
Location: Boston, MA
Shift: 12-hour rotating days and nights
Duration: 13 weeks, with a commitment of approximately 36 hours per week
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