Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Updated 10/17/26
02114, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Medicine
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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner – Boston, MA / ICU Practice

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in critical care? Enjoy a flexible schedule with day or night shifts, competitive hourly pay, and a rewarding environment at a leading facility in Boston. Start as soon as January 4, 2027, and join a dedicated team committed to patient care excellence.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Boston, MA (55 Fruit Street)
  • Start Date: 01/04/2027
  • End Date: 07/05/2027
  • Shift: 3x13-hour shifts (Day: 6:00-19:00), Days or Nights
  • Hours/Week: 39 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • License/Certifications: MA license required (current or willing to license PAs), ACLS, BLS, DEA
  • Experience: 2+ years in critical care ICU
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $97.48/hour
  • Pay & Benefits: Competitive pay packages with weekly pay schedule via direct deposit; comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws, licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable.
What You’ll Do
  • Collaborate with attending physicians and multidisciplinary teams in ICU setting
  • Respond as a clinician to critical patient needs in adult ICU
  • Conduct rounds, complete assigned tasks, and monitor patient progress
  • Respond to adverse events and provide bedside care
  • Document clinical findings and interventions accurately in Epic EMR
  • Support patient and family communications in high-pressure scenarios
  • Engage in quality improvement practices and patient safety initiatives
What You Need

Required:

  • Valid Massachusetts license or willing to obtain one
  • 2+ years ICU experience in a critical care setting
  • Board certification in Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  • ACLS, BLS certifications
  • DEA registration

Preferred:

  • Experience with adult ICU procedures; responding clinician role familiarity
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
About the Assignment
This assignment places you at a teaching hospital specializing in adult ICU care. The unit supports a typical census of 7 patients and manages bread-and-butter ICU cases, including occasional burn patients. No complex neuro or transplant procedures are involved, making it an ideal environment for experienced critical care providers seeking a stable, rewarding new opportunity.

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