
OR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.00
- Weekly
- $3,000
- Yearly (full-time)
- $156,000
- 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, 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
- 1,450 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 356 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 181 jobs).
Job description
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Travel Assignment in Boston, MA
Experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Boston, Massachusetts. Join a high-acuity surgical team and use your perioperative nursing skills in a fast-paced Level I trauma and advanced surgical operating room setting.
Job Details
- Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
- Location: Boston, MA 02215
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 10-hour evening shifts
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,000 - $3,160
- Schedule Notes: Up to 2 weekends per month, with on-call coverage as assigned
- Setting: Inpatient Level I trauma and advanced surgical operating room environment
- Orientation: Weekly onboarding available
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room nursing experience required
- BLS certification required
- Strong circulating experience in ortho, neuro, ENT, general surgery, and kidney transplants
- Scrub experience highly preferred
- Ability to adapt quickly in a busy, high-acuity surgical setting
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as scheduled
- Travel-ready candidate with compliance completed prior to start
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional perioperative nursing care in the operating room
- Circulate and/or scrub for a wide range of surgical cases, including ortho, neuro, ENT, spine, GYN, urology, trauma, robotics, and transplant procedures
- Support safe, efficient, and patient-centered surgical workflows
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the OR team
- Maintain readiness for call coverage and weekend assignments as scheduled
- Contribute to a team focused on complex, specialized surgical care
- Deliver high-quality care while adapting to changing case needs and priorities
Boston offers the energy of a world-class city, a strong healthcare community, and an excellent opportunity for travel nurses seeking operating room jobs in Massachusetts.
Apply now to join this Boston OR nursing travel assignment and expand your perioperative experience in a top surgical setting.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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