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Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Pediatrics, Per Diem

Boston Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts

$38.05–$75.33/hr

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Posted Aug 21, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 22, 2026

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Boston Medical Center is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. Per-diem means you set the rhythm — pick up when it works, step back when it doesn't.

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Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Pediatrics, Per Diem • 50729 • 801 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts • Part time POSITION SUMMARY: The registered nurse, adheres to the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. is primarily responsible for professional performance and direct patient care. The role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients and their families across the health care continuum. The registered nurse is accountable for clinical, educational, quality and fiscal patient care outcomes using the model of care designed by the nursing department and in accordance with established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and standards of practice. Position: Staff Nurse - Ambulatory Pediatrics Department: Pediatrics Specialty and Primary Care Clinics Schedule: Per Diem JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED : Registration and current RN licensure in the state of MA in good standing required by start date Requires current basic life support (BLS) certification by start date Recommended - Advanced Cardiac Life support ( ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Additional certifications may be required for certain practice areas. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Basic computer proficiency inclusive of ability to access, enters, and interpret computerized data/information. Effective interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with various members of the health care team, patients, and families. Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. Multilingual skills (beyond that of English) in languages appropriate to the patient populations served by the medical center preferred. Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas Analytical ability to solve clinical nursing issues and conduct quality improvement research utilization projects. Ability to effectively delegate appropriate patient care activities. Effective verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the patient populations served. Physical ability to meet the core job responsibilities in accordance with practice setting demands for the patient populations regularly served. Ability to effectively manage stress Knowledge of growth and development for ages birth through young adult Experience working with children with chronic conditions e.g. diabetes, asthma, cardiac, GI, neurology Knowledge of socio-emotional developmental stages of children birth through young adult Knowledge of childhood/adult immunizations and schedules Experience with Care Coordination and Transitions of Care along the continuum with focus on Ambulatory setting i.e. DME, VNA, PA, referrals, transition from child to adol/ adol to adult, etc. Knowledge of PIV placement and infusion administration Experience performing Telephone Triage in ambulatory setting Nursingambout Compensation Range: $38.05- $75.33 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.

Skills for this role

Patient CareTriage

Certifications

BLSACLSPALS

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • 403(b)
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • WHTXS

About the employer

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Boston Medical Center
Hospital

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a healthcare institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The unit provides advanced Intensive Care monitoring, pre-operative care, and serves as a holding area for procedural patients requiring specialized cardiac and interventional care. It also functions as…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Dedicated Nursing Professional Development Specialist roles supporting ongoing nurse education and competency growth
  • Large, well-equipped perioperative unit with 52 bays providing advanced intensive care monitoring
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration across clinical leaders, educators, and care teams

What reviewers flag

  • Permanent evening shift schedules required for PACU roles, which may not suit all nurses' lifestyle preferences
  • Every 3rd weekend rotation required for PACU positions, limiting schedule flexibility
  • High-acuity environment with intensive care monitoring and complex post-surgical stabilization may involve significant stress and workload demands
professional developmentinterdisciplinary collaborationhigh-acuity carecompetency-focusededucational initiativesperioperative excellence

Living in Boston, MA

Boston blends world-class medicine with deep colonial history. Compact walkable neighborhoods like Back Bay and the South End sit beside the Charles River. Winters are real and housing is costly, but nurses gain access to America's premier healthcare corridor.

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Metro price level · Boston area
8% above the national average
BEA index 108.3 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$2,147/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$97,344/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

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