Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Springfield, MA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Travel Registered Nurses are invited to join a medical-surgical telemetry team in Springfield, Massachusetts. Located in Western Massachusetts, Springfield offers an appealing regional setting for a travel nursing assignment. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers an opportunity to provide high-quality acute-care to diverse patients while supporting a flexible medical-surgical telemetry float team in Western Massachusetts.
Travel RN Job Details
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nursing
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
- Assignment Dates: September 14, 2026 – December 13, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360–$2,480
- Scheduling Flexibility: A 48-hour workweek may be accommodated
- Weekend and Holiday Schedule: Every other weekend and alternating holidays
- Expected Patient Ratio: Typically 1:5 to 1:6, with occasional 1:7 assignments
- Openings: 8
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical telemetry nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Strong clinical judgment and the ability to manage multiple patient priorities in an acute-care hospital environment
- Cerner electronic medical record experience preferred
- Ability to work overnight shifts, every other weekend, and alternating holidays
Travel Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients as part of a float team
- Perform nursing assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate patient progress
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and promptly recognize, document, and communicate changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with clinical standards and provider orders
- Coordinate patient care with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families
- Document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient responses accurately in the electronic medical record
- Float to assigned medical-surgical telemetry units and adapt quickly to changing patient-care needs
- Promote patient safety, education, comfort, and continuity of care throughout the assignment
Apply now for this medical-surgical telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Springfield, 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.
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About Springfield, MA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Springfield, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, MA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while average lows range from 55-60°F.
- In winter, average highs range from 30-35°F, and average lows range from 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Springfield, MA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Springfield is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, providing convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
- Springfield, MA has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Springfield offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and events, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks along the Connecticut River and visit historical sites such as the Basketball Hall of Fame and the Dr.
- Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden.
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