RN - Med Surg; Nights Barrington

travel nurse position at berkshire medical center

agency partner please note: effective immediately, you must include your agency massachusetts temporary nursing service agency license (nursing pool) license up front with all berkshire health system nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of ma in order to staff for temporary needs. If you have questions on this requirement, please visit: mass.gov/temporary-nursing-service-agency-nursing-pool. We cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile.

Thank you! Cc at least two specific interview dates/times of availability for interview must be added to profile - profiles will not be presented without this information. "anytime" will not be accepted. Covid vaccination (dose date on or after 10/3/23) now required for this health system. Exemption forms are available in trio/downloadable forms (both forms require provider/religious leader signatures), or please ask your delivery team for documents.

If approved by health system traveler will wear a mask at all times while on site. To avoid delays in processing, please include traveler covid vaccination card/or intent to fill out exemption form with profile submission. Thank you!

ability to function independently under general guidance of the director and follows the guidelines and protocols and/or policies and protocols specific to each unit. Duties require independent action and judgment. Utilizes time management, communication, planning, delegating, and problem solving in providing care. Must possess and demonstrate critical thinking skills. Must maintain emotional stability in emergency settings. Requested time off during the course of this assignment must be noted and verified  requests after upload will not be approved.

No more than 5 days of rto will be accepted (less is better). Traveler must work one of the following: christmas eve/day and weekend after new year eve/day and weekend after.

non-billable orientation: 8 multipliers (ot, holiday, call-back): 1.25% submission requirements facility will not consider block scheduling for any of their needs. Do not upload a traveler who wants a block schedule.

traveler must have:

• 2 years current med surg experience
• iv experience required
• bsn preferred
• pears - pediatric emergency assessment and stabilization preferred
• traveler must have their own vehicle for this need

profile requirements:

• work history skills checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year
• 1 supervisory signed reference (from within the past two years of employment)
• license/certifications - must be uploaded with profile

• certification requirements
• acls (aha)
• bls (aha)
• pals (aha)

• state license requirements
• massachusetts

• additional license requirements
• ma rn license must be in hand at profile upload. Facility will not pend

about the facility

berkshire medical center is a 298-bed teaching hospital and is ranked among the safest hospitals in the nation by the leapfrog group, which has given bmc straight "a" grades since the inception of leapfrog's patient safety program, one of only 42 hospitals in the nation to achieve this honor; and recipient of both the 2017 and 2018 health grades patient safety excellence award.

Berkshire medical center offers a full continuum of medical specialties, including anesthesiology, dentistry, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, around the clock neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), pathology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiation oncology, radiology, rehabilitation, substance abuse, cardiac rehabilitation, a sleep lab and others. Bmc has a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging department, with mri, high-speed ct, ultrasound, x-ray, mammography and more, providing 24-hour service.

Bmc has previously been honored by health grades with its distinguished hospital award for clinical excellence and was one of health grades america's best hospitals in 2016. Bmc is a not for profit medical center fully accredited by the joint commission. As a medical center affiliated with berkshire health systems, berkshire medical center, its hillcrest campus and north adams campus serve all residents of berkshire county, massachusetts and communities in adjacent eastern new york, northwest connecticut and southwest vermont.