Med Surg Step Down RN
Newton, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,168/weekOverview
- Start Date10/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care237 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med Surg Step Down RN for a 13-week travel contract requiring an active MA RN license and rotating day/night shifts.
Details
- Med Surg Step Down unit within a hospital setting
- 36 hours per week on a Day/Night rotating schedule with 3x12hr shifts (7a-7:30p and 7:15p-7:15a)
- Holiday and weekend rotations required
- Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
- Active MA RN license required; conditional or pending licenses not accepted
- Current BLS certification required
- Current ACLS certification required
- Certifications must be AHA (American Heart Association) issued
- Epic EMR charting experience preferred
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care to a Med Surg Step Down patient population
- Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed
- Local candidates within 60 miles of Boston will be considered at a reduced rate
- RTO must be disclosed at the time of consideration
Facility
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Newton-Wellesley Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 237 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
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 Stepdown 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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