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
- 1,450 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
Join a travel healthcare team for a 8-week Medical ICU float assignment in Boston, MA. This role involves rotating 12-hour day and night shifts, offering a hands-on experience in a high-acuity setting. Travelers will apply their 2+ years of ICU experience and trauma level 1 expertise to provide essential support in a demanding yet rewarding environment. This assignment is perfect for those looking to explore Boston while deepening their critical care skills. Note: no more than three days of time off are permitted, and holidays are generally not approved.
Weather:
During this time of year, the weather typically features crisp, cool days with occasional mild temperatures. Expect a mix of sunshine and overcast skies, with a comfortable climate that encourages outdoor exploration and city outings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Freedom Trail walking tour—explore historic sites and learn about Boston's rich history.
- Day-trip to Cape Cod—relax on sandy beaches and enjoy seaside dining.
- Visit Fenway Park—catch a Red Sox game or take a behind-the-scenes tour.
- Harvard University campus—stroll the historic grounds and museums.
- Day-trip to Salem—discover spooky history and unique shops.
Job Specifics:
Location: Boston, MA
Shift: 12 hour rotating days/nights
Duration: 8 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0
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