Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse

Travel Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry | Portland, Maine

Join a collaborative 43-bed medical-surgical telemetry unit in Portland, Maine, as a travel RN. Provide patient-centered care for acute and chronic medical conditions while working 12-hour night shifts on a 13-week contract.

Travel RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,230
• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele)
• Location: Portland, Maine
• Work Setting: On-site, 43-bed unit
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.; 36 hours per week
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• Call: None
• Technology: Epic electronic health record (EHR)

Travel Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for practice in Maine
• At least 1 year of relevant medical-surgical or telemetry RN experience
• At least 1 year of travel nursing experience required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience caring for patients with tracheostomies
• Ability to interpret telemetry strips
• Strong communication, flexibility, teamwork, and commitment to patient-centered care

Med/Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret telemetry strips, and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition.
• Care for patients with respiratory conditions, sepsis, DKA, altered mental status, and other acute or chronic medical needs.
• Provide tracheostomy care and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support effective care plans.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and progress in the Epic electronic health record.

Live and Work in Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine, pairs a welcoming coastal-city feel with scenic waterfront views, historic neighborhoods, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Its celebrated food scene and New England charm offer plenty to explore between shifts.

Apply now for this travel nurse opportunity in Portland, Maine, and bring your medical-surgical telemetry nursing experience to a collaborative care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.