Med/Surg RN
Nantucket, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,060/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care19 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring an active MA RN license, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Details
- Work in a Med/Surg unit within a hospital setting
- Rotating shifts, 36 hours per week
- Uses Epic for EMR charting
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts RN license required (no pending or conditional licenses accepted)
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA preferred; some facilities require AHA only)
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- Primary source verification of license/certification required within 30 days of start date
- Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed
Additional Information
- Shared housing is provided at no cost
- Local candidates must reside at least 60 miles from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and will receive a reduced rate
- Parking at Boston locations is not validated; public transportation or paid public parking lots are available
- Timekeeping is managed through UKG/Kronos
Facility
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Nantucket Cottage Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 19 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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 Nantucket, MA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Nantucket, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Nantucket is significantly higher than the national average due to its status as a popular summer destination.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
- Short term rentals can be challenging to find and may come at a premium due to high demand during the summer season.
- Nantucket is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and traffic congestion during peak tourist seasons.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and shuttles.
- Nantucket has a diverse population with a mix of residents and seasonal visitors.
- The age range varies, with a significant portion of retirees.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and sun-related conditions.
- Nantucket attracts a large population of travel nurses during the summer months.
- Nantucket offers an array of seafood restaurants, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as fishing, sailing, and whale watching.
- The island also features public parks and gardens for leisurely strolls.
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