Travel Registered Nurse Unit Manager Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - Unit Manager | Calais, ME, United States
Start date: 09/14/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | Shift: 3x12 Nights
Weekly pay: $2,230 to $2,398 per week | Hours: 36 hours per week
Travel - Temporary Assignment in a healthcare setting

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,230–$2,398 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights (36 hours per week)
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Assignment type: Travel - Temporary
- Location: Calais, ME

Responsibilities
- Provide unit-level leadership under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer and Director of Nursing, supervising nursing staff in the absence of Unit Directors.
- Coordinate age-appropriate patient care activities in accordance with facility standards, policies, and procedures.
- Manage nursing operations to support efficient delivery of care across the nursing services.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold the organization’s mission, vision, and values in daily practice.
- Demonstrate clinical proficiency in age-appropriate patient care using the nursing process.
- Exhibit strong leadership and communication skills, with effective conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities.
- Function independently and respond rapidly and effectively in emergency situations.

Requirements
- Active registered nurse license in the State of Maine or authorization to practice pending licensure by endorsement.
- BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required within 6 months of hire.
- BSN preferred or willing to obtain BSN.
- Minimum 4 years of acute care experience.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage care during night-shift operations.

Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred; or current RN pursuing BSN.

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Assignment-specific support throughout the 13-week period
- Direct access to healthforce staffing resources for questions and needs

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.