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Registered Nurse Heart & Vascular Unit

Baystate Health logoBaystate Health$41.82–$66.30/hrSpringfield, MassachusettsPart timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every night
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This posting states $41.82–$66.30 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $57.54 an hour, the middle half $50.56–$63.07, across 1,558 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $50.27 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

BMC - Baystate Medical Center in Springfield reported 378 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 11,762,990 hours worked: 6.4 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 35 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Baystate Medical Center

Medicare gives Baystate Medical Center 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Massachusetts's hospitals average 3.2). 74% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Massachusetts hospitals by rating.

OSHA inspections here

OSHA inspected Baystate Medical Center, Inc in Springfield, MA on 9 Jun 2022 and cited 2 violations (2 serious), most under respiratory protection, $5,180 in penalties as they stand. A citation says what OSHA found then, not how the site is now. Workplace injuries and OSHA citations.

What this hospital paid

By Baystate Medical Center's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $70.07 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $64.72 an hour across Massachusetts's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Massachusetts hospitals pay nurses.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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About the job

Registered Nurse – Heart & Vascular Unit

Registered Nurse in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers

Department: Heart and Vascular Unit

Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts

Job Type: Part Time

Make an Impact with Baystate Health

Baystate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Heart and Vascular Unit at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts . The Heart and Vascular unit is a 34 bed acute care cardiovascular telemetry unit. The unit specializes in and provides a full array of services for post-operative cardiac surgery patients, TAVR, and vascular surgery patients as well as cardiac post procedural patients.

The Registered Nurse role offers the opportunity for meaningful impact while supporting patients, serving the community and collaborating with a specialized team.

The Registered Nurse Will

  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational spiritual, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of patients.
  • Assumes responsibility for the patient's plan of care and is held accountable for decisions specific to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
  • Provides care directly to patients and in collaboration with other healthcare team members.
  • Maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as defined by the nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies, and is currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse.

Schedule Details

  • Job Type: Part-Time
  • Shift: Day
  • Hours: 24
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend and rotating holidays

Benefits That Support You

At Baystate Health, you get the best of both worlds: the resources, stability, and career opportunities of a large integrated healthcare system with the supportive culture of a community-focused organization.

Depending on eligibility, benefits may include

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including local Health New England plans.
  • Tuition & Training: Tuition assistance, CEUs, and professional development opportunities.
  • Career Growth: Clinical advancement, leadership development, and internal career opportunities.
  • Regional Opportunities: Career options across Baystate Health hospitals, practices, and services throughout western Massachusetts.
  • Retirement: Retirement savings and employer match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO for eligible employees.

About Baystate Health

Baystate Health is an integrated healthcare system serving patients and communities throughout western Massachusetts. Our network includes Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Children's Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Medical Practices, and Baystate Home Health & Hospice .

Whether you provide direct patient care, clinical services, or operational support, your work at Baystate Health helps improve the health of the communities we serve.

Required Qualifications

  • Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required.
  • Education: ADN required; BSN preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience

Start Your Career at Baystate Health

You Belong at Baystate.

Education

Diploma in Nursing (Required)

Certifications

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of Massachusetts

Compensation

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum

$41.82 - $54.06 - $66.30

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

From Baystate Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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