
OR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.00
- Weekly
- $2,700
- Yearly (full-time)
- $140,400
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 10/05/2026
This job pays about $75.00/hour — 49% 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
Travel Registered Nurse – Operating Room RN | Boston, Massachusetts
Travel OR RN job in Boston, MA: Join a high-acuity perioperative team for a 13-week travel nursing assignment supporting complex surgical cases in one of the nation’s leading healthcare hubs.
Job Details
- Specialty: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Job
- Location: Boston, MA 02215
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Hours per Week: 36
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- End Date: 01/02/2027
- Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours biweekly
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,700 - $2,840
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1 year of operating room experience or comparable high-acuity surgical nursing experience
- Experience with kidney transplant, neuro, spine, orthopedic trauma, and robotics cases required
- Scrub and/or circulate experience in general surgery, transplants, orthopedics, neurosurgery, spine, ENT, GYN, urology, trauma, and organ procurement preferred
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to work night shifts in a fast-paced surgical environment
- Travel-ready RN with strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability skills
Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care for a wide variety of surgical patients
- Scrub and/or circulate complex procedures as assigned in the operating room
- Support high-acuity surgical cases, including trauma, transplant, neurosurgery, spine, and robotic surgery
- Maintain a safe, sterile, and efficient operating room environment
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team to promote excellent patient outcomes
- Assist with preoperative preparation, patient positioning, and intraoperative support
- Follow clinical protocols and adapt quickly to a dynamic surgical schedule
Why Boston, MA?
Boston offers the energy of a world-class medical city with outstanding healthcare opportunities, historic neighborhoods, dining, culture, and waterfront views—making it an exciting destination for your next travel nursing assignment.
Apply now to join a top Boston healthcare team as a Travel Operating Room RN and take the next step in your perioperative nursing career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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