Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
Boston, Massachusetts
Brigham and Women's Hospital

Job Opportunity: RN Medical/Surgical

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

Job Description

• Critical need for Medicine Stepdown Intermediate care (12AB14AB Tower)
• Medical/Surgical and Telemetry (MS/Tele) experience required
• Day/Night rotation, every other week (EOW)
• Preferred start date: January 12; flexible up to January 26

Required Experience

• Specialty: RN Medical/Surgical
• Minimum Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated, but MS/Tele experience is required (assume at least 1+ year MS/Tele experience)
• Prior travel experience: Not required (no explicit mention)

Credentials & Compliance Requirements

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid professional nursing license with primary source verification (NURSYS and Board of Nursing required)
• MA Conditional Licenses NOT accepted

Health & Immunizations

• N95 Fit Test within 365 days, updated annually (no religious exemptions)
• MMR: Documentation of two measles, two mumps, and one rubella vaccine OR two MMR vaccines OR proof of immunity via blood test
• Influenza vaccine required during flu season (Sept 15 - April 30), no exemptions
• TB test: Negative skin test or blood test within 3 months of start date, updated if >6 month break
• Hepatitis B vaccination or proof of immunity strongly preferred
• Health statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA within 365 days, updated if >6 month break
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years preferred
• Respirator Medical Clearance attestation required if fit test is required

Background & Verification

• Criminal background check within 45 days prior to start, updated if >6 month break
• Massachusetts CORI background check within 30 days prior to start, updated if >6 month break
• Social Security Number trace for past 7 years
• National sex offender registry check within 30 days prior to start, updated annually
• Exclusion checks (OIG, GSA, MassHealth, NH Medicaid) within 30 days prior to start, updated annually
• Education verification of highest degree achieved

Documentation for Submission

• Resume including past 7 years of work experience with city & state
• Two recent references (minimum one supervisor or above) in the relevant skillset
• Skills checklist
• Candidate submission coversheet

Additional Notes

• No onsite fit testing available; must be completed prior to start
• Some documentation must be updated if there is a break in service longer than 6 months
• Strict compliance with all credentialing and health requirements is mandatory

This position is ideal for an experienced Medical/Surgical RN with telemetry skills seeking a 3-month assignment in Boston with a reputable healthcare system.