Registered Nurse - Cambridge Birth Center
Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge, Massachusetts
$42/hr
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Posted Aug 4, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 5, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $42/hr
- Patient load & staffing
- and support staff who are commi
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- Current or conditional Massachusetts RN license
- BSN preferred. Current or conditional Massachusetts RN license. American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider certification required. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required Perinatal, Labor & Delivery, or Postpartum nursing experience is strongly preferred.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits
- opportunities for professional growth
About the employer
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a community healthcare system serving the Massachusetts communities of Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Revere, Somerville, and Winthrop. The organization emphasizes that its team members live in and understand the communities they serve, fostering a…
What reviewers appreciate
- Union representation through Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA)
- Up to $20,000 in bonuses for experienced ICU RNs
- Named to Newsweek's Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging, and Community
What reviewers flag
- Night shift requirements (7p-7:30a) with every other weekend and holiday coverage
- High-stress environment particularly in ICU with critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation and invasive monitoring
- Fast-paced work environment as noted in job descriptions
Living in Cambridge, MA
Home to Harvard and MIT, Cambridge blends academic energy with riverside charm along the Charles River. Harvard Square offers cafes, bookstores, and street music, while quieter residential streets nearby give nurses a livable balance between city access and community feel.
- Metro price level · Cambridge area
- 108.3
- 8% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $2,787/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
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