Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Nantucket, MA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Explore a 13-week Emergency Department RN travel contract in Nantucket, Massachusetts, with competitive weekly pay and free shared housing. Join a close-knit emergency nursing team and provide compassionate, high-quality care in a beautiful island community.
This travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced emergency department known for its coastal scenery, historic character, and vibrant seasonal atmosphere. The role is ideal for an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse who thrives in emergency care and values community-focused nursing.
Travel RN Job Details
- Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts 02554
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360–$2,480
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, through February 13, 2027
- Schedule: 36 hours per week on rotating shifts
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Housing: Shared housing provided at no cost
Emergency Department RN Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent Emergency Department RN or Emergency Room RN experience
- Active Massachusetts RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required at the start of the assignment
- Strong assessment, triage, prioritization, and emergency response skills
- Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced emergency care setting
- Completion of required clinical documentation, competency validation, and onboarding requirements
Emergency Room RN Responsibilities
- Assess, triage, and prioritize patients presenting with a broad range of emergent and urgent conditions
- Deliver safe, timely, and compassionate nursing care throughout the emergency department visit
- Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and promptly communicate changes in condition
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Assist with emergency procedures, stabilization, and transitions of care
- Maintain accurate patient records and support effective discharge and follow-up education
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and adherence to professional nursing standards
Apply now for this Nantucket, Massachusetts travel nursing opportunity and join our emergency care team!
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 Nantucket, MA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Nantucket, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Nantucket is significantly higher than the national average due to its status as a popular summer destination.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
- Short term rentals can be challenging to find and may come at a premium due to high demand during the summer season.
- Nantucket is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and traffic congestion during peak tourist seasons.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and shuttles.
- Nantucket has a diverse population with a mix of residents and seasonal visitors.
- The age range varies, with a significant portion of retirees.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and sun-related conditions.
- Nantucket attracts a large population of travel nurses during the summer months.
- Nantucket offers an array of seafood restaurants, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as fishing, sailing, and whale watching.
- The island also features public parks and gardens for leisurely strolls.
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