Find Your Place in Emergency Nursing at Baystate Medical Center

Find Your Place in Emergency Nursing at Baystate Health

Emergency nursing isn’t predictable. It’s fast, intense, and full of the unexpected. But when you have the right team around you, it’s also incredibly rewarding. If you thrive when the stakes are high, you’ll fit right in.

 

Baystate Medical Center is looking for registered nurses with emergency department experience or strong acute care backgrounds who want to make an impact across one of the largest health systems in western Massachusetts. We have immediate openings for full-time RNs in one of the busiest EDs in the country, at our Level I flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center.

Baystate Medical Center Emergency Department

Baystate Medical Center Emergency Department

Baystate Medical Center, located in Springfield, MA, is the flagship hospital of Baystate Health and home to one of the busiest emergency departments in the nation. 
For experienced ED nurses who want to practice at the highest level in a professional environment with clinical shared governance for decision-making, Baystate offers unmatched clinical exposure, high-acuity experience, and exceptional career growth opportunities.
  • Level I trauma center
  • Magnet®-designated
  • Top 10 busiest ED in the country with over 119,000 emergency visits annually
  • 97-bed emergency department serving adult, pediatric, and behavioral health patients
  • High-acuity cases including trauma, critical care, and pediatric emergencies
  • Work with highly specialized teams and advanced technology
  • Level I trauma center
  • Magnet®-designated
  • Top 10 busiest ED in the country with over 119,000 emergency visits annually
  • 97-bed emergency department serving adult, pediatric, and behavioral health patients
  • High-acuity cases including trauma, critical care, and pediatric emergencies
  • Work with highly specialized teams and advanced technology

Not looking for a Level I trauma center? Our community hospitals may be a great fit.

Not looking for a Level I trauma center? Our community hospitals may be a great fit.

Baystate Franklin Medical Center – Greenfield, MA

 A community hospital where teamwork and patient relationships matter.
A community hospital where teamwork and patient relationships matter.

  • 21 emergency department beds
  • Advanced ED technology, including telemonitoring systems
  • Access to a network of medical specialists
  • Comprehensive orientation with classroom training and simulation
  • Strong leadership and support staff on every shift

Baystate Wing Medical Center – Palmer, MA

Modern emergency care with the support of a close-knit team.
If you’re looking for strong mentorship and a collaborative culture, Noble offers a great balance of technology and community care.

  • 12-bed modern emergency department
  • Advanced technology and direct access to specialty care
  • Experienced leadership and dedicated preceptors
  • Multimodal orientation, including interactive training and simulation
  • A supportive environment where your professional growth matters

Baystate Noble Hospital – Westfield, MA

A newly designed emergency department built for modern care.
Wing Hospital combines advanced resources with strong connections to the broader Baystate Health system.

  • 20-bed emergency department
  • Private patient rooms for enhanced comfort and privacy
  • In-department CT scanner and radiology services
  • Primary stroke service hospital
  • Supported by the Level I trauma center at Baystate Medical Center

Why Emergency RNs Choose Baystate Health

Why Emergency RNs Choose Baystate Health

We know ED nursing takes resilience, skill, and quick thinking. At Baystate, you’ll have the resources and teammates to help you succeed, working closely with physicians and leadership teams, with regular rounding, daily huddles, and strong collaboration across disciplines.

  • Opportunities across four Baystate hospitals
  • Work alongside experienced ED teams and supportive leadership
  • Advanced emergency care environments, including Level I trauma services
  • Baystate Medical Center has earned Magnet® designation for the fifth consecutive time from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
  • 24/7 clinical support including nurse educators, assistant nurse managers, and experienced charge nurses available on every shift
  • Strong training, onboarding, and professional development
  • A collaborative culture where nurses and physicians work closely together

We're closer than you think

We're closer than you think

If you’re ready to make a difference in high-acuity environments, Baystate Health is the place to be. In short, if you’re the kind of nurse who can think clearly when the room gets loud and the pace gets fast and meet the qualifications below, we’d love to meet you.

  • Active registered nurse (RN) license
  • Emergency department experience preferred
  • Acute care background required
  • At least one to two years of clinical experience
  • Ability to perform well in fast-paced emergency settings

*To qualify for the maximum $15,000 sign-on bonus available, you must be an experienced RN with at least two years of acute care experience. Applies only to full-time positions in the Emergency Department at Baystate Medical Center.

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.