PCU Travel Nurse Job in Burlington, MA | Nights (3x12)
Beth Israel Lahey - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Burlington, MA
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PCU Nurse in Burlington, MA
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$2,637
Specialty
PCU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
01/02
Flexible
Contract
26 wks
Renewable
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This PCU travel nurse job in Burlington, Massachusetts, with Advantis Medical is a 26-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Beth Israel Lahey - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center. This role pays $2,637 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Beth Israel Lahey - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
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Location: Burlington, MA 01805 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 26 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
- Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
- Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
- Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned
Travel PCU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PCU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Massachusetts and national regulatory bodies.
Beth Israel Lahey - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center — Burlington, MA
Burlington, MA
Lahey Clinic, formerly Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, is a Burlington academic hospital in Beth Israel Lahey Health with ANCC Magnet recognition.
- The hospital's 24-hour emergency department includes an ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center with neurosurgical, orthopedic and vascular surgical support. Read More
- Its DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center provides clot-dissolving treatment, thrombectomy and rehabilitation as part of stroke care.
- Specialized intensive care units serve medical, surgical, neurological and coronary populations, including patients with sepsis, multi-organ failure, major trauma and postoperative transplant needs.
- Hospital medicine teams care for acute and chronic conditions on inpatient medical and surgical floors, including advanced illness requiring palliative care.
- Kidney and liver transplantation are established surgical programs, including liver transplantation as a treatment for liver cancer.
- Gynecologic surgery includes laparoscopic and robotic approaches, hysterectomy and ovarian procedures, adding to the hospital's inpatient and perioperative clinical scope.
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FAQs – PCU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Burlington, MA
What certifications do travel PCU jobs require?
Most travel PCU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Units that care for stroke patients often ask for NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) as well. A Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) credential isn't usually required, but many facilities view it as a plus.
What do facilities require for travel PCU nurses?
Facilities typically want recent progressive care, step-down, or intermediate-care experience with continuous cardiac monitoring, higher-acuity patients, and infusions such as diltiazem, amiodarone, insulin, or heparin. Depending on the unit, post-cath, cardiac, respiratory, or postoperative experience may also matter.
Is PCU the same as step-down or intermediate care?
Often, but not always. PCU, step-down, IMC, and transitional-care labels can describe similar units, but acuity, patient mix, allowed drips, and respiratory support vary by hospital. Compare the actual responsibilities with your experience rather than relying on the unit name alone.
What should travel nurses expect from an assignment at Lahey Clinic?
Lahey Clinic is a Magnet academic hospital with Level I adult trauma, Comprehensive Stroke Center care, transplant, critical care, and complex surgery. Travelers may see high-acuity referral patients within a specialty-focused hospital environment.
How specialized are the ICU settings at Lahey Clinic?
The hospital has medical, surgical, neurological, and coronary intensive-care units. ICU travelers may care for patients with sepsis, multiorgan failure, major trauma, neurological emergencies, or postoperative transplant needs.
Which transplant services are available at Lahey Clinic?
Lahey has established kidney and liver transplant programs, including liver transplantation for selected patients with liver cancer. Transplant and surgical travelers may work with patients throughout evaluation, surgery, and postoperative recovery.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this PCU job in Burlington
- Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
- View Massachusetts salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Burlington, MA
The Route 128 technology corridor northwest of Boston anchors on Burlington, MA, a suburban hub whose hospital campus and office parks keep the local economy humming. The town works well as a base for contracts across the metro's whole northern arc, with hiring spanning emergency, telemetry, and surgical unit roles. The rents run high by national standards, yet still undercut Boston and Cambridge meaningfully for traveling clinicians. The mall district handles errands and evenings at scale, with deep restaurant rows lining the surrounding commercial corridors in every direction. Horn Pond and the Middlesex Fells reservation spread trail miles within ten-minute drives of the corridor. Downtown Boston sits about thirty minutes south by car or express bus, with the Red Sox and the harbor along for the ride.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel PCU · Burlington, MA · $2,637 /wk