McLean Hospital
Summary: McLean Hospital, a leading psychiatric care, research, and education center affiliated with Harvard Medical School, offers travel clinicians a unique opportunity to contribute to a specialized and highly respected institution. Travel nurses and allied health professionals can expect to work with diverse patient populations and multidisciplinary teams. While specific pay ranges will vary based on role, unit, and shift, McLean Hospital offers a chance to grow professionally within a supportive and academically focused environment.
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Why Clinicians Love Working Here
Clinicians appreciate McLean Hospital's commitment to advancing mental health care through research and education. You'll be part of a team dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. The hospital's strong affiliation with Harvard Medical School fosters a culture of learning and innovation.
- Specialized psychiatric care: Experience a dedicated focus on mental health, with opportunities to work in a variety of specialized units.
- Teaching environment: Engage with residents and students in a teaching hospital setting, contributing to the education of future mental health professionals.
- Reputation and legacy: Contribute to a facility renowned for its long-standing history and dedication to advancing mental health care.
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Fast Facts for Travelers
| Feature | Details |
| Trauma Level | None |
| Total Beds / ICU Beds | Information not available |
| Teaching Hospital | Yes |
| Specialties | Psychiatric care, research, and educatio |
| EMR System | Information not available |
| Scrub Policy | Facility-provided. Varies by unit. Confirm with the facility. |
Orientation | Paid, comprehensive onboarding in most cases. Check with the facility. |
| Weekly Pay Range | $2000 – $3000+ (depending on role, unit, shift and may, or may not include stipends) |
| Parking / Access | Information not available |
| Job Types Available | Travel RN, Allied Health Professionals |
Details vary by unit and contract—confirm specifics in your assignment.
What to Expect on Assignment
Travelers can expect to be placed in various psychiatric units depending on their specialty, including those focused on specific populations or disorders. While the frequency of floating may vary, it's always a good idea to confirm unit-specific expectations during onboarding. As a teaching hospital, you'll have the opportunity to interact with residents and students, contributing to their training and development. Common cases involve a wide range of mental health conditions, providing diverse learning experiences.
About McLean Hospital
Founded in 1811, McLean Hospital is a flagship psychiatric facility renowned for its leadership in mental health care, research, and education. As the largest psychiatric teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital is committed to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. The hospital's website, https://www.mcleanhospital.org/, provides more information about its services and mission.
Living & working in Belmont, MA
Belmont is a charming town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and a convenient western suburb of Boston. It offers a blend of residential tranquility and accessibility to the cultural and professional opportunities of the greater Boston metropolitan area. Expect a manageable commute to McLean Hospital, with various transportation options available.
Food, Entertainment & Lifestyle
- Wellington's Belmont: Offers fine dining in a casual atmosphere.
- Belmont Farmers Market: A seasonal open-air market with fresh produce and goods.
- Beaver Brook Reservation: A scenic park with walking trails and natural beauty.
Travel and Transit
The closest airport to Belmont is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), approximately 10 miles away. Public transportation options include MBTA buses and commuter rail, providing access to Boston and surrounding areas.
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