Travel Contract

Telemetry RN I
Newton Lower Falls, MA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$2,081/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration12 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,081/week

Description

Job Opportunity: RN Telemetry I

Location: Newton, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Work Schedule

  • 36 hours per week
  • Nights: 3 shifts of 12 hours each (7:15 PM – 7:15 AM)
  • Every other weekend and rotating holidays

Required Experience

  • Specialty: RN Telemetry I
  • Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum standard for RN Telemetry I roles (typically 1+ years)
  • No prior travel experience required (no explicit mention of travel experience requirement)

Credentials & Compliance Requirements

Professional Credentials

  • Resume including past 7 years of work experience (with city & state) – required for submission
  • 2 recent references (minimum 1 supervisor or above in skillset) – required for submission
  • Skills checklist – required for submission
  • Confirmation of assignment/POI form – required for onboarding
  • Criminal background check (within 45 days prior to start, updated if >6 month break)
  • Massachusetts CORI background check (within 30 days prior to start, updated if >6 month break)
  • Education verification (highest level achieved)
  • SSN trace (past 7 years addresses/aliases)
  • National sex offender check (within 30 days of start, updated annually)
  • Exclusion checks (OIG, GSA, MassHealth, NH Medicaid) within 30 days of start and annually

Licenses & Certifications

  • License/Certificate verification (optional but recommended)

Personal Health History & Vaccinations

  • MMR: Documentation of vaccination or proof of immunity required
  • Influenza vaccine: Required during flu season (Sept 15 – April 30), no exemptions allowed
  • TB test: Documentation of TB skin test or blood test within 3 months of start, updated if >6 month break
  • Health statement: Physician statement within 365 days of start, updated if >6 month break
  • Respirator Medical Clearance Attestation (if fit test required)
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or immunity (strongly preferred)
  • Tdap vaccine within 10 years (preferred)
  • Positive PPD requires negative chest x-ray documentation (optional)
  • TB symptom survey if positive PPD (optional)

Additional Notes

  • Orientation and attestation required prior to onboarding
  • Background checks and health documentation must be current and compliant with facility policies
  • No exemptions for flu vaccine during flu season

This position is suitable for experienced RN Telemetry nurses seeking a night shift long-term assignment in Massachusetts with comprehensive credentialing and health compliance requirements.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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About Newton, MA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Newton, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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