Brigham and Women's Hospital

Summary: Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, offers travel clinicians the opportunity to work in a high-acuity, internationally recognized referral center. Specializing in complex cases across nearly all areas of medicine, BWH is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, particularly for its expertise in cancer, cardiology, gynecology, and neurology. This assignment promises exposure to pioneering breakthroughs and a collaborative environment. Weekly pay ranges will vary depending on role, unit, and shift.

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Why Clinicians Love Working Here

Brigham and Women's Hospital is renowned for its commitment to patient care, research, and teaching, making it an ideal environment for clinicians seeking professional growth and exposure to complex cases. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in medicine. This hospital offers a unique opportunity to expand your skill set and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

• Trauma level and high-acuity case types: As an internationally known referral center, you'll be exposed to a high volume of complex and critical cases across various specialties.

• Major specialties or standout departments: Ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report, BWH excels in areas such as cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, gynecology, neurology, and orthopedics.

• Teaching/academic programs: Affiliated with Harvard Medical School, BWH provides a rich learning environment with opportunities to interact with residents and medical students.

• Multidisciplinary team culture: Collaborate with a diverse team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.

• Exposure to new equipment / procedures: Work with cutting-edge technology and participate in pioneering medical breakthroughs that improve lives around the world.

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Fast Facts for Travelers

Details vary by unit and contract—confirm specifics in your assignment.

What to Expect on Assignment

During your assignment at Brigham and Women's Hospital, you can expect to be placed in a variety of units depending on your specialty and experience. As a teaching hospital, you'll likely interact with residents and medical students. Common patient cases will vary depending on your unit, but expect a high level of complexity and acuity given BWH's reputation as an international referral center. Confirm floating expectations with the facility during the interview process.

About Brigham and Womens Hospital

Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), a flagship hospital within the Brigham Health system, is an international leader in virtually every area of medicine. As a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, BWH has a long-standing legacy of excellence and innovation. The hospital includes 150 outpatient practices with over 1,200 physicians, serving patients from New England, the United States, and 120 countries. BWH is composed of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, and Brigham and Women’s Physicians Organization. As an internationally-known referral center, BWH handles the most complex cases in nearly all areas of medicine.

National Recognition & Safety rankings

Brigham and Women’s Hospital has been consistently ranked as a top hospital by U.S. News & World Report and among the best in specialty areas including cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, gynecology, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and rheumatology.

Please note that these are third-party rankings and are not affiliated with Nomad Health.

Living & working in Boston, MA

Boston, Massachusetts, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern innovation. As a travel clinician, you'll find yourself immersed in a city rich with culture, diverse neighborhoods, and iconic landmarks. While Boston's cost of living is above average, the city offers a vibrant and engaging environment.

Travelers often choose to stay in neighborhoods like Fenway, Back Bay, or South End, which offer convenient access to the hospital and a variety of amenities. Commute times to the hospital can vary depending on your location, but public transportation options are readily available. Boston also offers easy access to Logan International Airport.

Food, Entertainment & Lifestyle

• Freedom Trail: Explore Boston's rich history by walking the iconic Freedom Trail. TripAdvisor

• Fenway Park: Catch a Red Sox game at this historic ballpark. Yelp

• Boston Public Garden: Enjoy a relaxing afternoon in this beautiful urban oasis. TripAdvisor

• Quincy Market: Indulge in a variety of culinary delights at this bustling marketplace. Yelp

Travel and Transit

• Airport: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is easily accessible.
• Walkability: Boston is a relatively walkable city, especially in the downtown area.
• Public Transit: The "T" (MBTA) offers subway and bus services throughout the city.

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