Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse
Boston, MA
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Opportunity: RN Medical/Surgical

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

Work Schedule

• 36 hours per week
• Rotating day/night shifts
• Every other weekend and every other holiday

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: RN Medical/Surgical
• Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year
• Prior travel experience required (at least 1 year travel experience or completion of prior travel contracts)

Required Certifications and Licenses

• BLS Certification (AHA, Red Cross, CHSF, or Military accepted; AHA preferred)
• Professional Nursing License (Primary source verification required; MA Conditional Licenses not accepted)
• Both NURSYS and Board of Nursing verification required

Health and Immunization Requirements

• N95 Fit Test (within 365 days of start date, updated annually)
• MMR Vaccination or proof of immunity
• Influenza Vaccine (required during flu season, no exemptions)
• TB Test (skin test or blood test within 3 months of start date, updated if >6 month break)
• Hepatitis B vaccination or immunity preferred (optional)
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years preferred (optional)
• Health Statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA within 365 days of start date

Background and Screening Requirements

• Criminal Background Check (within 45 days prior to start date, updated if >6 month break)
• Massachusetts CORI background check (within 30 days prior to start date, updated if >6 month break)
• Social Security Number Trace (past 7 years addresses)
• National Sex Offender Registry Check (within 30 days of start, updated annually)
• Exclusion Checks (OIG, GSA, MassHealth, NH Medicaid; within 30 days of start and annually)

Documentation Required for Submission

• Resume including past 7 years of work experience with city & state
• Two recent references (minimum one supervisor or above in skillset)
• Skills Checklist
• Candidate Submission Coversheet

Additional Notes

• Respirator Medical Clearance Attestation required as part of fit test documentation
• Positive PPD requires negative chest x-ray documentation
• No religious exemptions for fit testing or influenza vaccine
• Fit testing cannot be done onsite at most locations; must be completed prior to start

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Massachusetts
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 1 year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience within the last year
• At least 1 year of travel nursing experience
• Experience in Internal Medicine