Telemetry Registered Nurse I
Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
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Job info
Job Opportunity: RN Telemetry I
Location: Newton, Massachusetts
Facility: Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Hospital System: Mass General Brigham
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Work Schedule
- 36 hours per week, nights
- 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:15 PM - 7:15 AM)
- Every other weekend and rotating holidays
Required Credentials and Compliance for Onboarding
Professional Credentials
- Resume including past 7 years of work experience (city & state required)
- 2 recent references (minimum 1 supervisor or above in skillset)
- Skills checklist
- Confirmation of Assignment/POI Form (for initial assignments and extensions)
- 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)
- Education verification (highest level achieved)
- SSN Trace (addresses/aliases for past 7 years)
- National Sex Offender Check (within 30 days of start, updated annually)
- Exclusion Checks (OIG, GSA, MassHealth & NH Medicaid; within 30 days of start and annually)
Personal Health History Requirements
- MMR vaccination or proof of immunity (measles, mumps, rubella)
- TB Test documentation (skin test or blood test within 3 months of start, updated if >6 month break)
- Health Statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA (within 365 days of start, updated if >6 month break)
- Respirator Medical Clearance Attestation (if fit test required)
- Influenza vaccine during flu season (Sept 15 - April 30; no exemptions)
- Optional but preferred: Hepatitis B vaccination or immunity proof, Tdap vaccine within 10 years
- Positive PPD requires negative chest x-ray documentation
- TB Symptom Survey if positive PPD (optional)
Orientation and Testing
- MGB NWH Self-Study Orientation & Attestation (mandatory before onboarding)
Summary
This is a night-shift RN Telemetry I position at Newton-Wellesley Hospital with a 13-week contract. The role requires compliance with extensive credentialing, background checks, and health requirements prior to onboarding. The schedule includes 3 twelve-hour night shifts per week with every other weekend and holiday rotations.
Facility
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Pros
People are pleasant . Easy to work with. Newer equipment
Cons
Expensive housing. Didn’t have a set place week to week was different working in patient and out patient
- Short Term Acute Care
- 237 beds
About Newton, MA
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Newton, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newton, MA is higher than the national average.
- Housing, transportation, and healthcare costs are particularly high.
- However, wages in Newton generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Newton, MA, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
- Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
- Newton, MA is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies, asthma, and cardiovascular conditions.
- There is a notable population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Newton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and tennis courts.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parks and enjoying the Charles River.
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