Registered Nurse, Medical ICU, 10K Sign On

Boston Children's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible schedules

Health insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Child care subsidies

Student loan subsidies

Generous time off

403(b) Retirement Savings plan

Pension

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted commuter benefits

Job summary

Boston Children’s Hospital MICU is a 22-bed unit specializing in children with critical illness, including respiratory failure, sepsis, and metabolic crises. The role emphasizes family-centered care and a collaborative environment that supports learning and career growth.

We require a BSN and MA RN licensure, with a minimum of 1 year pediatric ICU experience or equivalent adult ICU ventilation experience. The position offers a sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Minimum of 1 year pediatric ICU experience or adult ICU with ventilated patients.
• Massachusetts RN Licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients with respiratory insufficiency or failure, DKA, asthma, sepsis, metabolic crises and technology-dependent comorbidities.
• Provide care to medical patients with life-threatening conditions across the pediatric age range.
• Collaborate in a team-based environment and pursue opportunities for learning and career growth.
• Practice family-centered care in the ICU setting.

Skills

Pediatric ICU experience

Team collaboration

Family-centered care

Education

BSN

Job description

The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Boston Children’s Hospital is a 22-bed facility dedicated to the care of children with a wide range of critical illness diagnoses including respiratory failure (severe breathing problems), sepsis (serious infection), nutritional failure, poisoning, congenital anomalies, and life-threatening complications of metabolic diseases and endocrine disorders.

Key Responsibilities

• Caring for patients with respiratory insufficiency and/or failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, asthma, heart failure, sepsis, metabolic crisis, and those experiencing medically fragile/technology dependent co-morbidities.
• Providing care to medical patients with life-threatening and/or potentially life threatening conditions across the age continuum.
• Working in a collaborative environment with opportunities for both learning and career growth.
• Practicing family centered care in an ICU environment.
• 36 hours/week, rotating days/nights and every third weekend.
• *Start date for this position is January 2027*

Minimum Qualifications

BSN required

Experience

• A minimum of 1 year pediatric experience, ICU preferred.
• Adult ICU or equivalent experience with mechanically ventilated patients strongly considered.
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required.

Licensure/ Certifications

• Massachusetts RN Licensure

Sign On Bonus

• This position is eligible for a $10,000.00 sign-on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 2 years).

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors.

• flexible schedules
• affordable health
• vision and dental insurance
• child care and student loan subsidies
• generous levels of time off
• 403(b) Retirement Savings plan
• Pension
• Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
• employee discounts and discounted commuter benefits at certain locations

Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.