Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview
Registered Nurse, Med Surg | Travel assignment | Lincoln, Maine, United States
Start date: 07/27/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: 1,934 – 2,026 per week
Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (7:00 am–7:00 pm)
Setting: hospital-based medical-surgical unit

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,934–$2,026 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts
- Start date: 07/27/2026
- Travel assignment with on-site patient care responsibilities

Responsibilities
- Perform initial and ongoing age-appropriate nursing assessments for diverse adult and geriatric patients on the Med Surg unit.
- Develop, implement, and revise patient care plans based on physician orders, patient needs, and progress; monitor outcomes and adjust as needed.
- Administer medications accurately using the five rights, document administration, monitor patient response, and report adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with the health care team (physicians, case managers, and other staff) to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning.
- Document patient care activities in accordance with hospital policies and procedures; provide patient and family education to support understanding of plans and follow-up.
- Maintain a safe, clean environment, ensure availability and safety of supplies and equipment, and follow infection control and safety protocols.

Requirements
- Licensure: Current RN license in Maine or in a state with compact multi-state license recognition.
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS preferred.
- Immunizations: Varicella (2 doses or titer) or compliant status; Hepatitis B (3 doses or titer) or declination (declination accepted only for HepB); MMR (2 doses or titer); Tdap; PPD (2-step or titer) within past 12 months; Flu vaccine during flu season.
- Education: BSN preferred; active RN with current licensure and ability to practice in the listed setting.
- Experience: Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to problem solve; effective verbal and written communication; basic knowledge of nursing care across age groups.
- Additional: Ability to stand/walk for extended periods, lift up to 30 lbs, and work in a setting with exposure to infectious diseases; on onboarding, provider will complete HR onboarding and necessary credentialing, W-9 and COI for workers’ compensation and liability.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours on assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance

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PAY DISCLAIMER
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.

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

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

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