Registered Nurse - Endocrinology
Worcester, Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Endocrinology

Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide patient guidance through the healthcare system from screening through diagnosis and follow-up.
• Assist with access issues, develop relationships with service providers, and track interventions and outcomes.
• Promote a positive work environment emphasizing respect for patients, families, providers, caregivers, and other departments.
• Serve as a clinical expert in patient care within the specialty.
• Work setting: Outpatient clinic.
• Charting system: Epic.
• Accepts candidates without prior travel experience (first timers welcome).

Required Qualifications

Licensure

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of endocrinology experience, with recent experience within the last year.

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Education

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Additional Requirements

• Valid state ID required.
• Background checks including 7-year criminal background check and other verifications required.
• Education verification of highest completed education required.
• Physical exam within 12 months of start, including physician statement of fitness.
• Immunizations or valid declinations required for:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap
  • TB testing and questionnaire
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
  • Hepatitis B
  • Varicella
  • Flu seasonal vaccination or declination
  • COVID-19 vaccination or declination (most recent vaccine required)
• Drug testing within 30 days of start.
• Medication and pharmacology competency exams required.
• References: 2 within three years of start.
• Employment application covering 7 years with explanations for gaps over 30 days.
• Skills checklist required prior to start and updated annually.

Work Environment

• Outpatient clinic setting.
• Emphasis on teamwork and respectful communication.
• Use of Epic electronic health record system.

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with specialized experience in reproductive endocrinology and IVF, looking for a travel contract opportunity in an outpatient setting. Prior travel experience is not required.