Job info

Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Long Term Contract (13 weeks)

Medical Intermediate Care Unit (Daly 6B)
42 beds total: 21 medical-telemetry & 21 intermediate care
Patient Ratios:
- Intermediate Care: 1:3
- Medical: 1:6
Common Cases: Pneumonia (PNA), COPD exacerbation, Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA), Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS), Alcohol withdrawal (ETOH), Gastrointestinal Bleeding (GIB), Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism (PE), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Respiratory failure

Facility

3.6rating(88 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Baystate Medical Center

5.0rating

Anonymous

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

Review of Baystate Medical Center on Jan 29, 2026

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ADDRESS759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

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.

Furnished Housing

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.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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