
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Boston, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,121/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.92
- Weekly
- $2,121
- Yearly (full-time)
- $110,292
- Contract length
- 8 weeks
This job pays about $58.92/hour — 17% 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
This travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity to work as a Medical ICU Float nurse in Boston, Massachusetts. You'll be responsible for providing critical care in a fast-paced, specialized environment, with shifts rotating between days and nights for 12 hours each. The assignment spans 8 weeks, with guaranteed hours of 72 biweekly, ensuring steady work and income. The role involves collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver high-level care to trauma and ICU patients, making each day both challenging and rewarding. Travelers can enjoy the chance to experience Boston's vibrant culture while contributing their expertise in a highly regarded medical setting.
Weather:
Typically, around this time of year, the weather in Boston is mild with cool temperatures and a mix of sunshine and overcast days. Expect occasional rain showers, making the city’s parks and historic sites even more picturesque as they glisten after a light rain. Layered clothing is recommended for comfort during varying conditions.
Fun Things To Do:
- Freedom Trail Tour: Walk the historic 2.5-mile trail through downtown Boston and explore 16 significant sites from the American Revolution.
- Harvard University Campus: Take a day trip to Cambridge and visit the prestigious university with its storied history and beautiful architecture.
- Boston Harbor Islands: Hop on a ferry to explore the scenic islands, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and relaxing by the water.
- New England Aquarium: Discover marine life and enjoy interactive exhibits in this popular waterfront attraction.
- Salem Day Trip: Venture north to Salem and delve into its rich history and witch trial heritage for a fascinating day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: Boston, MA
Shift: 12-hour rotating days and nights
Duration: 8 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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