ER RN in Worcester, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Worcester, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,211/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.42
- Weekly
- $2,211
- Yearly (full-time)
- $114,972
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.42/hour — 22% 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
- 1,450 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 106 of them in Worcester.
- 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 181 jobs).
Job description
This travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity for experienced ER registered nurses to work in Worcester, MA, for a 13-week assignment. You'll be covering 12-hour mid shifts from 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM, providing critical support in a fast-paced emergency department. The role involves managing a variety of urgent care scenarios, including titrating cardiac drips and handling obstetric emergencies if you have OB experience. It’s a hands-on, fast-moving environment that keeps you engaged and on your toes. Please note, you'll need to pass two exams—medication and telemetry—at orientation, with only one chance for each, so preparation is key. If you're ready to step into a role that challenges and rewards, this could be your next great adventure.
Weather:
Worcester experiences typical New England weather, with crisp, cool air and occasional snowfall during this time of year. Expect clear, bright days with brisk temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable, especially with a warm cup of coffee or a scenic walk.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Art Gallery Visit – Explore local and regional artwork in renovated historic buildings.
- Fishing at Quinsigamond State Park – Enjoy a relaxing day casting lines with scenic lake views.
- Historical Tour – Discover Worcester’s rich history through walking tours downtown.
- Day Trip to Boston – Experience world-class museums, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods just an hour away.
- Hiking at Wachusett Mountain – Take advantage of nearby trails for outdoor adventure and panoramic views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: 12-hour mid shifts from 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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