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Med/Surg RN
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket Cottage Hospital

$1,930-3,150/week
Posted 11 hours ago
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RN - Med/Surg

Job Overview

  • Specialty: RN Medical/Surgical
  • Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts
  • Employment type: LTA
  • Schedule: Rotating shifts, 36 hours per week
  • Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Massachusetts
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Med Surg (1 year of experience)
  • Med Surg experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • PALS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Housing

  • Shared housing is provided at no cost

Onboarding / Compliance

  • Resume with past 7 years of work experience and city/state for all work experience and education
  • 2 references within the past 4 years, including at least 1 supervisor or above in the skillset
  • Skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission
  • Primary source verification of professional license and/or certification
  • MGB FEMA ICS 100 training
  • MGB Nantucket Housing Agreement, if staying in housing
  • MGB Confirmation of Assignment/POI Form
  • MGB Education Verification
  • MGB SSN Trace
  • MGB Criminal Background Check
  • MGB Massachusetts CORI
  • MGB National Sex Offender Check
  • MGB Exclusion Checks
  • Beeline Attestation
  • Fit test within 365 days of start date
  • Respirator Medical Clearance attestation, if fit test is required for the skill
  • Color vision screening within 365 days of start
  • MMR documentation or proof of immunity
  • TB test documentation within 3 months of start date
  • Health statement within 365 days of start date

Optional / Conditional

  • Positive PPD requires a negative chest X-ray
  • Name change documentation, if applicable

Facility

Nantucket Cottage Hospital

4.4rating(20 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Nantucket Cottage Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 19 beds
ADDRESS57 Prospect StreetNantucket, MA 02554
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About Nantucket, MA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Nantucket, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be challenging to find and may come at a premium due to high demand during the summer season.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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