Home Health Registered Nurse
Newton, MA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,844/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 31, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Float Home Health position in the North Region of the Greater Boston area, requiring at least 1 year of certified home care and case management experience.
Details
- Home health setting serving patients across multiple Boston-area neighborhoods including Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Cambridge, Charlestown, Fenway, South Boston, South End, and surrounding communities
- Float role requiring travel to patient cases as assigned throughout the North Region
- Day shift schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Weekend rotation required once every 6 weeks
- 13-week contract
- Epic used for electronic charting
- UKG/Kronos used for timekeeping
Requirements
- Active MA RN license required — no pending or conditional licenses accepted
- Minimum 1 year of certified home health experience required
- Minimum 1 year of case management experience required
- All certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel independently to patient cases as assigned
- 2 professional references required for consideration
- Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions accepted
- Primary source verification of professional license required within 30 days of start date; both NURSYS and BON verification required for nursing licenses
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and providing education and support to patients and families
- Performs admission processes and case management duties in accordance with organizational policies and standards of community health practice
- Utilizes thorough and timely electronic documentation and coordinates interdisciplinary communications
- Patient care is delivered in alignment with organizational philosophy and community health practice standards
- No validated parking is available at Boston locations; public transportation or paid public parking lots are available (approximately $17–$22/day); parking costs may apply at other locations as well
- Local candidates residing within 60 miles of the Boston facility are eligible to apply
Facility
Mass General Brigham Home Care
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Newton, MA
As a Travel Home Health Nurse in Newton, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newton, MA is higher than the national average.
- Housing, transportation, and healthcare costs are particularly high.
- However, wages in Newton generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Newton, MA, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
- Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
- Newton, MA is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies, asthma, and cardiovascular conditions.
- There is a notable population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Newton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and tennis courts.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parks and enjoying the Charles River.
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