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GHR HealthcareBoston, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Boston, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 16, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$77.00
Weekly
$3,080
Yearly (full-time)
$160,160
Start date
November 9, 2026

This job pays about $77.00/hour — 53% 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, 40 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

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  • Pay in these listings: $8.00 – $107/hour, median $63.53/hour.
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Job description

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Boston, Massachusetts

Apply now for a 13-week Operating Room RN travel contract in Boston, MA, offering $3,000–$3,160 weekly for experienced scrub and orthopedic surgical nurses. Join a dynamic perioperative team in an on-site operating room and work in a complex, collaborative surgical environment. Boston offers an exciting mix of historic neighborhoods, renowned cultural attractions, vibrant dining, and convenient access to outdoor recreation.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,000–$3,160
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: November 9, 2026
  • End Date: February 6, 2027
  • Schedule: 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10-hour evening shifts
  • Call Requirements: Short call, weekend call, and night call rotations required
  • Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours every two weeks, excluding on-call hours worked
  • Work Setting: On-site operating room and perioperative services
  • Local Candidate Restriction: Applicants residing within 50 miles of the assignment location are not eligible

Operating Room Nurse Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts, or eligibility to apply at the time of offer
  • At least 1 year of related operating room nursing experience; 1–3 years preferred
  • Recent operating room scrub experience is required
  • Orthopedic surgical nursing experience is required
  • Current BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association
  • Operating room experience with electronic medical records is required; Epic experience is preferred
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to navigate web-based applications
  • Ability to participate in evening, short-call, weekend-call, and night-call coverage
  • COVID-19 and influenza vaccination are required; medical exemptions may be considered according to assignment policy
  • Must be available to provide interview dates and times during submission

Operating Room RN Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care throughout the perioperative process
  • Perform scrub duties and maintain a sterile field during orthopedic and other surgical procedures
  • Prepare operating rooms, instruments, supplies, and equipment for scheduled procedures
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and the interdisciplinary surgical team
  • Support procedures across specialties such as orthopedics, general surgery, gynecology, urology, robotics, oncology, ophthalmology, ENT, plastics, and interventional pulmonology
  • Complete accurate documentation and electronic charting
  • Respond effectively to urgent surgical needs and changing patient conditions
  • Participate in assigned call rotations and contribute to a culture of safety, teamwork, and excellent patient care

Apply now to join this Boston, Massachusetts travel nursing opportunity as an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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