American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Boston, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 4 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float Pool position, requiring an active MA RN license and prior travel nurse experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in a large hospital float pool covering 15 medical-surgical units, including neurology, cardiac, bariatric, oncology, transplant, and general surgery units
- Focus on adult inpatient populations with average ratios of 4:1 on days and 6:1 on nights
- Perform specialized procedures including 12-lead EKGs, telemetry monitoring, administering nebulizers, blood transfusions, and lasix drips
- Epic EMR experience required
- Rotating shifts of 8 and 12 hours, including days, evenings, and nights
- Every other weekend and holiday shifts required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Floating assignments are provided 2 hours before a shift, with unit assignments lasting 2-3 weeks
- Float Pool RNs rotate among various medical-surgical specialties, supporting changing unit needs
- Weekly orientation is provided, starting Mondays (excluding holidays)
- Pass/fail competency testing required (Tele/ECG and medication administration)
- Any color scrubs may be worn
- Public transportation is available and parking can cost up to $43 per day for day shifts
- All requested time off must be submitted with your application; no blocked or extended time off will be approved
- First time travelers will not be considered
Requirements
- Active MA RN license required at time of consideration
- Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 3 years relevant med-surg telemetry RN experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Level I trauma experience required
- Experience working in a teaching hospital preferred
- Basic computer navigation skills required
- Epic EMR experience required
- COVID vaccine with booster and flu vaccination required (medical exemptions allowed)
- No local candidates accepted; must live more than 50 miles from facility
- A 6-month break is required for previous employees of this health system
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-639070. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
