
Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Salem, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.44
- Weekly
- $1,960
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,920
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- September 6, 2026
This job pays about $54.44/hour — 8% 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, 174 of them in Salem.
- 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
Telemetry Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Salem, MA
Join a 13-week travel nursing assignment as a Telemetry Registered Nurse in Salem, Massachusetts. This on-site opportunity is located in a welcoming New England community that offers a comfortable setting for travel nurses while they provide high-quality patient care. This night-shift RN opportunity is ideal for experienced telemetry nurses with strong cardiac assessment skills, confidence reading telemetry strips, and a passion for high-quality patient care in a fast-paced medical telemetry unit.
Job Details
- Position: Telemetry Registered Nurse (Telemetry RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Salem, MA 01970
- Start Date: September 6, 2026
- End Date: December 5, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Shift Time: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Unit Type: 41-bed Medical Telemetry Unit
- Charting System: EPIC
- Floating: Required as needed to applicable units
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
Job Requirements
- Current Massachusetts RN license
- AHA BLS certification
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in one location
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a traveler
- Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips confidently
- Experience with cardiac telemetry and cardiac drips
- Familiarity with TR bands and high-flow oxygen
- Experience with EPIC charting preferred
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and time-management skills
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, attentive care to medical telemetry patients in a busy inpatient hospital setting
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Administer and manage cardiac drips and other telemetry-related treatments
- Interpret telemetry strips and escalate concerns when necessary
- Care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, metabolic, psych, substance use, GU, and GI patients
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes
- Float to other applicable units when needed
- Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC and follow unit workflows and protocols
- Provide compassionate, professional nursing care throughout the night shift
Apply now for this Telemetry Registered Nurse travel job in Salem, Massachusetts and join a team committed to excellent patient care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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