Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,252 per week

Company : Planet Healthcare

Location : Pittsfield, MA, 01201

Posted Date : 3 November 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse

Job Details

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/27/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Pittsfield, MA (zip code 01201). Join a leading healthcare team in a modern medical-surgical unit, delivering quality patient care in the heart of the Berkshires. Pittsfield offers a vibrant arts scene, scenic parks, and abundant outdoor recreation, making it a top destination for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and work-life balance.

Med/Surg RN Job Details

Location: Pittsfield, Massachusetts (01201) – Berkshires region
Healthcare Setting: Medical-Surgical Unit (20–34 beds)
Assignment Length: 13-week travel nursing contract
Start Date: October 27, 2025
End Date: January 26, 2026
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Hours per Week: 36
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1930 - $2070
Patient Ratio: 1:6 typical
Dress Code: Personal scrubs (any color)
Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and two major holidays required

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Massachusetts RN license required
Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg nursing experience
Tele experience required; Basic Dysrhythmia course completion strongly preferred
Experience with Meditech Expanse preferred
Current BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIHSS certifications required
Willingness to float to any Med/Surg unit as needed
Must have own vehicle for transportation
COVID-19 vaccination (dose date on or after 10/3/23) or approved exemption (mask required)
Permanent address must be included in application; candidates within 50 miles of facility not eligible
Work history, current skills checklist (within 1 year), and one supervisory signed reference (from past 2 years) required

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care to medical-surgical patients in a dynamic hospital environment
Monitor, assess, and document patient status and clinical progress
Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Float to other Med/Surg units as assigned
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
Participate in orientation and ongoing nursing education
Offer compassionate support to patients and their families

Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now for this Med/Surg Registered Nurse job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and join a supportive healthcare team in the beautiful Berkshires!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #418522. 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: Med/Surg

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus