Registered Nurse - Observation Unit

Registered Nurse/Observation Unit

Location: Worcester, MA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $62.00–$66.66 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Night shift (3x12 Hours); shift start time is 7:00 PM with flexibility to start four hours prior to or four hours after posted start time based on limited critical department need
• Travel Requirements: Accepts first timers
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is an ER Surge/Overflow position cross-posted for ER Holding jobs. The role is located in a surge/overflow area within the Emergency Department, where the nurse will be stationed in the ED caring for overflow/surge patients. The nurse will also be floating to different areas within the ED to care for overflow/surge patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to overflow/surge patients stationed within the Emergency Department
• Float to different areas within the ED as needed to care for overflow/surge patients
• Utilize Epic for charting

Required Skills

• Ability to work EOW/EOH (every other weekend / every other holiday)
• Ability to start on the posted start date — no alternative start dates are being considered
• Proficiency with Epic charting system

Education Requirements

• MA RN License required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) — required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) — preferred

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of telemetry experience required

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Float requirements: Will be floating to different areas within the ED to care for overflow/surge patients
• Weekend requirement: EOW/EOH
• Shift start time is 7:00 PM with flexibility to start four hours prior to or four hours after posted start time based on limited critical department need
• Night shift: 3x12 Hours (19:00–07:00)
• Flu vaccine: Required — Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed
• COVID-19 vaccine: Not required
• Facility allows 1 of the 3 major upcoming holidays in RTO
• Due to existing unit needs, RTO will not be approved on 12/24, 12/25, or 12/31

Important Notes

• Travelers must be aware of 2 pass/fail exams at orientation: a medication exam and a telemetry exam. Both exams allow only 1 attempt. If either exam is not passed, the contract is cancelled immediately. Several study materials will be provided between the compliance process and FDIs.

About the Client

This client is a leading healthcare system providing acute and specialized inpatient care, with nursing and clinical staff roles including Registered Nurses and specialized clinical professionals working on-site across its facilities in Massachusetts. The organization employs nurses, clinical coordinators, and allied health professionals who deliver direct patient care, with a particular emphasis on emergency, observation, and specialized clinical settings.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Job Number: 26-16619

Industry: Healthcare