Clinic Registered Nurse
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket Cottage Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Clinic

Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 23 weeks (approximately 5 months)
Shift: 40 hours/week, primarily day shift with some evenings possible
Specialty: RN Clinic
Experience Required: Not explicitly stated; OB experience preferred

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in a clinic setting.
• OB experience is preferred but not required.
• Shared housing is provided at no cost for the duration of the assignment.

Required Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA preferred).
• Completion of FEMA ICS 100 Training.
• Fit test for N95 respirator within the last 365 days (no onsite fit testing; must be completed prior to assignment).
• Documentation of immunizations and health screenings including:

  • MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccination or proof of immunity.
  • Influenza vaccine (required during flu season, no exemptions).
  • TB screening within 3 months of start date (skin test or blood test).
  • Health statement signed by a licensed provider within the last year.
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or proof of immunity is strongly preferred.
  • Tdap vaccination within the last 10 years is preferred.
• Criminal background checks including:

  • State and national criminal background checks.
  • Massachusetts CORI check.
  • Sex offender registry check.
  • Exclusion list checks (OIG, GSA, Medicaid).
• Respirator Medical Clearance attestation.
• Verification of highest level of education.
• Resume including 7 years of work experience.
• Two professional references within the last 4 years (minimum one supervisor).
• Skills checklist completed within the last year.
• Confirmation of assignment form upon acceptance.

Additional Information

• Must comply with all health and safety requirements prior to start.
• No religious or medical exemptions allowed for required vaccines and fit testing.
• Documentation must be current and updated if there is a break in service longer than 6 months.
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with clinic experience seeking a travel assignment in Massachusetts with housing provided. OB experience is a plus.