Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Cambridge, MA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$62-66/hourOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - MedSurg / Telemetry
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Unit: MedSurg 4 West Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Rotating Hours per Week: 36
Local Candidates: Willing to take candidates within 50 miles.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Massachusetts
- At least 1 year of Med Surg/Telemetry experience, with experience within the last year
- Current BLS issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Driver's license with an address that matches demographics
- Must have experience administering amiodarone
- Acute care experience
Preferred Qualifications
- AHA ACLS
- Charge capability (highly preferred)
- EMR experience (EPIC)
Clinical Focus
- Common diagnoses: Alcohol abuse, COPD, DM, CHF, sepsis, pneumonia
- Required administration experience: Antibiotics, anticoagulants, blood, Lasix, amiodarone
- Specialty equipment: Pyxis, Zebra scanners, bladder scanners, dopplers, general medical equipment
Schedule and Assignment Details
- No block scheduling
- Must work every other major holiday
- Floating required
- Any scrub color
- Orientation: Hospital orientation, followed by two shifts on the unit with a preceptor
Submission Requirements
- Up-to-date resume
- Skills checklist matching the specialty
- RTO must be included at submission; it is not guaranteed after confirmation
- Willing to accept first-time travelers
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Mikayla was great to work with. She guided me the whole way through the credentialing process, told me what to expect, and was responsive anytime I had questions. I would recommend Mikayla as a recruiter and would work with her in the future.
Cons
No cons in working with Mikayla at all.
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About Cambridge, MA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Cambridge, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Cambridge is higher than the national average, with housing costs being the most significant factor.
- Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 80°F, average lows: 60°F.
- Winter average highs: 40°F, average lows: 20°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Cambridge, but they may be more expensive due to the high demand from students and professionals.
- Cambridge is public transportation friendly with access to buses and subways.
- It is also bike-friendly, but parking can be challenging.
- Cambridge is diverse with a mix of students, professionals, and families.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the academic and professional environment.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of prestigious medical and educational institutions.
- Cambridge offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a rich art and music culture, and plenty of outdoor activities along the Charles River.
- There are also numerous museums and historic sites to explore.
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