Travel ED RN - $2,254 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lincoln, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ED RN for a 13-week night shift travel contract in Maine, requiring a Maine or compact RN license and at least 1 year of experience.

Details

• Emergency Department (ED) nursing position in a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule: 7p-7a
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Maine or compact RN license required
• BSN preferred
• Minimum 1 year of ED nursing experience required
• Current, unexpired BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Ability to problem solve with strong critical thinking skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Nursing assessment skills across all age groups required
• Must be able to stand, walk, sit, kneel, stoop, crouch, bend, reach, and lift up to 30 lbs
• Must have visual and hearing acuity sufficient to assess patients
• DOB and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Performs initial and ongoing age-appropriate nursing assessments, develops and implements individualized plans of care, and executes nursing interventions to meet patient goals
• Administers medications using the five rights protocol via med verify and evaluates patient response
• Documents patient care activities per established hospital standards and policies
• Provides patient and family education and completes discharge planning, including follow-up calls post-discharge
• Participates in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and bedside rounding with hospitalists and case managers
• Actively participates in hospital-wide Quality Improvement programs and supports department-specific initiatives
• Expected to participate in emergency and disaster preparedness planning and drills, and to respond within professional and personal capacity during real-life events
• Traveler reports to Human Resources on Day 1 for onboarding
• Required immunizations: Varicella (2 doses or titer), Hep B (3 doses, titer, or signed declination), MMR (2 doses or titer), Tdap, and 2-step PPD or titer within the past 12 months; flu shot required during flu season
• No COVID-19 vaccination requirement

American Traveler Job ID #P-735193. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.