ER RN in Salem, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Salem, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,970/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.72
- Weekly
- $1,970
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,440
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.72/hour — 9% 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
- 1,450 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 181 jobs).
Job description
Join a busy Emergency Department as a travel RN and be the vital link in delivering top-notch acute care to a diverse patient population. This 13-week contract offers the chance to work in a 65-bed ED that handles approximately 230 visits daily, with a focus on assessment, IVs, EKGs, cardiac monitoring, and patient education. You'll rotate through day, evening, and night shifts, including some weekends, providing a variety of experiences and routines. With EPIC for charting and floating to other ED units, this role promises both challenge and variety in a supportive environment. Bring at least 2 years of emergency nursing experience, your AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, and your critical thinking skills to this opportunity, where your expertise will be valued and needed.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and crisp, with the beginnings of fall bringing cool mornings and warm afternoons. It's a great time to enjoy the changing leaves and crisp air while exploring the city or taking part in local outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical walking tour of Salem’s witch trial sites
- Day trip to Cape Ann for scenic beaches and lighthouse views
- Visit the Salem Witch Museum and learn about the city’s fascinating history
- Hiking at the nearby Lynn Woods Reservation
- Enjoy a whale watching cruise along the New England coast
Job Specifics:
Location: Salem, Massachusetts
Shift: Variable, 36 hours/week, rotating days, evenings, and nights
Duration: 13 weeks
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