Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital

Job Opportunity: RN Emergency Room

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

Job Details

• Shift: 36 or 48 hours per week, nights
• Schedule: Every other weekend and holidays
• Required Experience:

  • Minimum 4+ years of RN experience
  • Minimum 1+ year of travel nursing and Level 1 emergency room experience (prior travel experience required)

Required Credentials & Certifications

• License:

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

• Certifications:

  • BLS (AHA preferred; Red Cross accepted in some locations)

• Health Requirements:

  • Fit Test for N95 respirator within 365 days of start date, updated annually
  • MMR vaccination or proof of immunity
  • Influenza vaccine required during flu season (Sept 15 - April 30), no exemptions allowed
  • TB test (skin or blood test) within 3 months of start date, updated if >6 month break
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or immunity preferred
  • Health statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA within 365 days of start date
  • Tdap vaccine within 10 years preferred
  • Respirator Medical Clearance attestation (if fit test required)

Background & Compliance Checks

• 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

Submission Requirements

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

Additional Notes

• No religious exemptions for fit testing or influenza vaccine
• Fit testing cannot be done onsite except for specific locations if assignment is extended
• Prior travel experience is explicitly required for this role

This position is ideal for experienced Emergency Room RNs with prior travel nursing experience seeking a long-term assignment in Boston, MA.