Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Telemetry (Nights), Pittsfield, MA

• Nights 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM THREE 12hr nights 48hr gt
  
• Start Date: 11/2/2026
  
• Contract: 13 Weeks
  
• Location: Pittsfield, MA
  
• Hourly Pay: $ 38.00
  
• Non-taxed Stipend: $1246.00
  
• Weekly Total Pay: $ 2728.00
  
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend/Holidays required if needed
  
• Traveler Policy: WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY. To avoid delays in processing, please include perm address at profile upload.
  
• Unit Size: 20 to 34 beds, depending upon Unit
  
• Patient Ratio: 1:6, typically
  
• Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color
  
• 8hrs non-billable orientation
  
• EMR : Meditech Expanse experience highly preferred
  

** Travelers may not take all holidays off. MUST work TWO blocks (if scheduled/needed): Thanksgiving Day/Friday after and weekend after Christmas Eve through Christmas Day and weekend after New Year Eve through New Year Day and weekend after

Key Responsibilities:

• Using electrocardiogram (EKG) machines to continuously track heart performance
  
• Analyzing EKG results to establish baselines and spot abnormalities
  
• Recording EKG results to keep patient information accurate
  
• Overseeing stress tests to assess patients’ heart function
  
• Delivering emergency medical care when patients suffer heart attacks or other life-threatening problems
  
• Overseeing and coordinating the activities of telemetry technicians and other staff in their units
  
• Administering medications and other treatments ordered by physicians
  
• Educating patients on lifestyle changes and ongoing treatments prior to discharge from the hospital
  

Compensation:

• Weekly Pay (hourly) Non-taxed Stipend (if eligible)
  
• Pay package details provided upon offer
  

• Must have a minimum of 2 years current Medical Surgical experience
  
• Must have Telemetry experience required
  
• Willingness to float is required; MED SURG TRAVELERS MUST BE WILLING TO FLOAT TO ANY MS UNIT ; CLIENT WILL NOT CONSIDER BLOCK SCHEDULING
  
• Basic Dysrhythmia course completion STRONGLY REQUIRED
  
• Must have Active American Heart Association ACLS certification
  
• Must have National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale NIHSS certification
  
• Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification during employment
  
• Effective team skills including interaction, support, and respect are required.
  
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
  
• Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
  
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  
• Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and reliability
  
• Must be able to work independently/hit the ground running
  
• Able to adapt to stressful situations quickly and effectively
  
• Ability to learn and apply basic computer skills including locating and opening documents, completing forms, opening and sending e-mail messages.
  

Compliance/Screening (Pre-Start):

• Drug screen and background check (facility required)
  
• Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned