Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Burlington, MA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,693/weekOverview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Burlington, MA (Zip: 01805). Join a leading healthcare team at a Level 1 trauma center, working in the Nursing Float Pool to provide exceptional patient care across multiple clinical units. Burlington is a vibrant New England community near Boston, offering access to top Massachusetts healthcare jobs and city amenities.
PCU Travel Nurse Job Details
- Location: Burlington, Massachusetts (01805) – Greater Boston area
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing job
- Unit: Nursing Float Pool with PCU focus
- Start Date: January 19, 2026
- End Date: April 18, 2026
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Hours per Week: 36 (72 hours biweekly guaranteed)
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a), rotating every 4 weeks between days and nights
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (days: Sat/Sun; nights: Fri/Sat/Sun)
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Massachusetts nursing license preferred
- Minimum 1 year of recent PCU, progressive care, or acute care nursing experience
- BLS (AHA) certification required
- ACLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- Ability to titrate pressors and perform advanced cardiac monitoring
- Level 1 trauma experience preferred; required if no prior travel nurse experience
- Must be separated from BILH for at least 6 months if previously employed
PCU Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to PCU patients in a float pool environment
- Float to ED holds, inpatient holds, PACU, and other clinical boarding units as needed
- Manage patient ratios between 1:3-5
- Titrate pressors and provide advanced cardiac monitoring
- Document patient care and assessments accurately in Epic EMR
- Participate in day one pass/fail testing and ongoing competency assessments
- Adapt to rotating shifts and flexible floating assignments (floating may occur in 4-hour blocks)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Burlington, Massachusetts!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Burlington, MA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Burlington, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burlington, MA is higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Burlington, MA, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Burlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options include bus services and commuter rail for easy access to nearby cities.
- Burlington, MA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Burlington offers a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, and entertainment venues.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, as well as access to nearby beaches.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music performances, and sports activities.
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