Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology
Boston, MA
GHR Healthcare
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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Vascular Access / IV Therapy | Boston, MA

Travel RN – Pediatric Vascular Access | Boston, MA. 13-week travel nursing contract in the Longwood Medical Area; ultrasound-guided IV expertise required.

Join a renowned Pediatric IV Therapy Vascular Access Team in Boston, MA 02115 for a 13-week travel contract. This opportunity is based in the vibrant Longwood Medical Area, surrounded by world-class hospitals, universities, and cultural attractions. Experience Boston while advancing your career as a pediatric vascular access nurse in a Magnet-recognized, Level I Trauma facility with a Level III/IV NICU.

The hospital is located in a lively neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, diverse dining, museums, and parks. Enjoy discounted parking and free night shift parking, making your commute convenient and stress-free. Ideal for travel nursing candidates and local RNs seeking pediatric IV therapy experience.

Quick Job Snapshot

• Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Vascular Access / IV Therapy
• Location: Boston, MA 02115 (Longwood Medical Area) — Boston nursing jobs, Massachusetts travel nurse
• Assignment: 13-week travel nursing contract (Travel RN)
• Start / End: April 5, 2026 – July 5, 2026
• Hours / Shift: Guaranteed 36 hours/week; 12-hour shifts. Day (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM), Mid (11:00 AM – 11:30 PM), Night (3:00 PM – 3:30 AM); Day/Night rotation
• Weekend & Float: 3 of 6 weekends required; float throughout hospital to provide vascular access support
• Charting / EMR: Epic
• Facility: Magnet-recognized, Level I Trauma, Level III/IV NICU, 485 staffed beds
• Estimated Weekly Pay (Travel Nurse Pay): $2020 - $2130

Why This Travel Nursing Job

• Specialize as a pediatric vascular access nurse on a dedicated IV therapy team — build ultrasound-guided peripheral IV and PICC skills.
• Work in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area with top hospitals and teaching institutions — excellent for professional growth and continuing education.
• Competitive travel nurse pay and conveniences like discounted parking and free night shift parking.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2 years RN experience on a pediatric vascular access team or relevant clinical areas (Heme/Onc, ICU, ED, PICU).
• Clinical Skills: Proficiency in ultrasound-guided peripheral IV placement and vein finder use (ultrasound used for ~75% of insertions).
• Vascular Access Skills: Experience with PICC lines, implanted ports, site/vessel selection, insertion support, patency assessment, and vascular access troubleshooting.
• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand (required at submission; no exceptions).
• Certifications: BLS required. Pediatric certifications or vascular access certifications are a plus.
• References: Two professional references from two of the last three employers (from different facilities).
• Vaccination Policy: COVID-19 and influenza vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions accepted).
• Candidate Types: First-time travel nurses accepted; local candidates within 50 miles accepted at a lower rate.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound-guided peripheral IV insertions and manage difficult IV access for pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients — pediatric IV therapy nurse responsibilities.
• Float throughout the hospital to provide vascular access support and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, physicians, radiology).
• Assess vasculature and recommend the most appropriate vascular access device (PICC, peripheral IV, implanted port) based on patient condition and therapy needs.
• Monitor IV sites, assess patency, troubleshoot access issues, and provide timely interventions to maintain device function and reduce complications.
• Support insertion procedures, maintain supplies, and uphold sterile technique following unit protocols and infection control standards.
• Document care accurately in Epic and ensure high-quality patient outcomes and compliance with documentation standards.
• Adopt and model unit policies, clinical standards, and best practices as a vascular access specialist and pediatric IV therapy RN.

Ready to advance your travel nursing career? Apply now to join this leading pediatric IV therapy/vascular access team in Boston. Submit your RN license, resume, and references to be considered for this 13-week travel nurse contract. Join our healthcare team today!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.