Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg - $80 per hour

Amergis Healthcare Staffing Boston is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse
Employer: Amergis Healthcare Staffing
Location: Boston, MA
Facility Type: State Hospital
Must be willing to float to ANY and ALL units based on staffing needs.

Assignment Length: 13 weeks to start, with strong potential for extension
Start Date: July 6th


Schedule
40 hours per week
Monday–Friday and every other weekend
Shift: 11:15 p.m. – 7:15 a.m.
Pay Rate
Local: $80/hour
Travel: $3,851/week gross
Position Overview
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care within a correctional unit at a state hospital. This role requires flexibility, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to float to other units as needed. The RN will be responsible for applying the nursing process, coordinating patient care, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive physical, psychosocial, and spiritual patient assessments
Develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team
Administer medications, monitor patient responses, and document care accurately
Continuously evaluate patient status and adjust care plans as needed
Educate patients and families to promote positive health outcomes
Supervise and delegate tasks to LPNs and Nursing Assistants
Participate in performance improvement and risk management activities
Maintain professional growth through continuing education and best practices
Ensure patient safety, infection control, and compliance with hospital policies
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and provide age-appropriate care
Qualifications
Current, valid Massachusetts RN license
Minimum of 2 years of hospital experience
Ventilator and tracheostomy experience required
Telemetry and IV experience required
Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills

Amergis Healthcare Staffing Boston Job ID #1154016.

About Amergis Healthcare Staffing Boston

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Benefits

• Referral bonus