Med/Surg RN in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Portsmouth, NH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,782/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.50
- Weekly
- $1,782
- Yearly (full-time)
- $92,664
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.50/hour — 3% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Hampshire ($47.93/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 New Hampshire right now
- 299 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Hampshire from 6 agencies, 24 of them in Portsmouth.
- Pay in these listings: $34.72 – $93.02/hour, median $62.42/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New Hampshire: $47.93/hour ($99,694/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($68.19/hour across 66 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a rewarding 13-week travel contract working in Portsmouth, NH, on the 3rd Medical unit of Portsmouth Regional Hospital. This role is perfect for experienced Med-Surg nurses who thrive in a telemetry setting, performing procedures such as wound care, drain management, and central line dressing changes. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts, providing vital bedside care and collaborating with skilled staff to ensure patient safety and comfort. The job offers a chance to experience a busy hospital environment with a team of dedicated professionals, all while enjoying the unique charm of Portsmouth. And yes, your IV certification and hospital experience will help you hit the ground running—plus, self-scheduling adds a touch of flexibility to your schedule.
Weather:
The weather around here tends to be crisp and invigorating, with cool breezes and clear skies that make outdoor activities especially enjoyable. It’s a perfect climate for exploring the scenic coast and charming neighborhoods after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Strolls - Explore local shops, galleries, and waterfront cafes.
- Portsmouth Harbor Kayaking - Enjoy a day paddling along the scenic coastline.
- Day Trip to Newport, RI - Tour historic mansions and enjoy seaside views.
- Portsmouth Maritime Adventure - Visit the Seacoast Science Center for interactive exhibits.
- Spa Day in Kittery - Relax at a local spa considered a coastal retreat.
Job Specifics:
Location: Portsmouth, NH
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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