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Mass General Brigham
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Nurse Educator - Per Diem

Registered NurseNo nightsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$45.17-$65.74/hr

The week · per this posting

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Job Description

Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care.

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering orientation and training programs for all nursing staff and healthcare professionals. Identify areas for educational and professional development of current staff and implement appropriate learning experiences.

Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential Functions

  • Develop and revise nursing education curricula, courses, and learning materials based on evidence-based practices and industry standards.
  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate educational sessions, workshops, and courses for nursing and other healthcare professionals.
  • Conduct clinical competency assessments to evaluate the knowledge, skills, and performance of nursing staff.
  • Coordinate preceptorship and mentorship programs for novice nurses and students, ensuring a supportive and effective learning experience.
  • Assess the learning needs of nursing staff and develop or recommend continuing education programs to enhance their professional growth.
  • Maintain accurate records of educational programs, attendance, and learner outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Education
  • Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support [ACLS (AHA)] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred ACLS Instructor [ACLS-INS] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Neonatal Resuscitation Certification [NRP] - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred

Experience

Clinical nursing experience 2-3 years required and Clinical education experience 1-2 years preferred and Nursing leadership experience 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • In-depth knowledge of clinical nursing care practices and principles.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in developing and implementing evidence-based care plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families.
  • Leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and education to nursing staff.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and healthcare software.
  • Ability to stay updated on the latest advancements in nursing skills and patient care through continuous learning and professional development.
  • Additional Job Details (if applicable)
  • Physical Requirements
  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location: 1575 Cambridge Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Employee Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$45.17 - $65.74/Hourly

Grade

7

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.

Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.

The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement

1460 Spaulding Hospital-Cambridge, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level.

The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success.

These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering orientation and training programs for nursing staff and healthcare professionals. Conducts clinical competency assessments and implements educational experiences to enhance professional growth.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS (preferred)ACLS (preferred)NRP (preferred)

Key Skills

Curriculum developmentClinical competency assessmentEvidence-based practiceInterdisciplinary collaborationStaff training

Nursing Education — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 40 active Nursing Education listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 68% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Nursing Education market look like in Massachusetts?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in nursing education (rn)ranked against 136 Nursing Education (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$94k–$137kNursing Education median $107k (middle half $92k–$135k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$109k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nursing Education listings in Massachusetts9 active141 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 68% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts Registered Nurse listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 5% offer loan repayment238 active listings, Nov 2026
New Nursing Education listings62 in the last 30 days27 the 30 days before (+130%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nursing Education pay trend−9.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (136 Nursing Education (RN) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Nursing Education (RN) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 136 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums
Bonuses
Recognition programs

Living in Cambridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.37M
Typical market rent
$3,438/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.