ICU Registered Nurse
Portland, ME
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU Float Pool RN for a day shift travel contract in Portland, ME, requiring at least 3 years of ICU experience and a Maine or Compact RN license.

Details

• Float pool position covering multiple ICUs including Neuro ICU, Surgical/Trauma ICU, Cardiac ICU, and CTICU based on experience
• Also floats to Intermediate Care (IMC) units within the organization
• ICU patient population includes sedated, intubated, and pressor-dependent patients; high-complexity cases such as CRRT are not assigned
• Patient ratios: 1:2 in ICU settings, 1:3 in IMC settings
• EMR: Epic
• Day shift, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• 75% weekend requirement
• No on-call requirements
• 26-week contract preferred; 13-week contracts also accepted

Requirements

• Active ME RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required
• BLS required (additional certifications may be required based on unit assignment)
• Must be flexible with floating assignments across multiple ICU and IMC units
• Driver's License required for consideration
• 2 professional references required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Float pool role requires flexibility, as candidates may receive multiple different unit assignments within a single shift
• Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to outstanding patient care, team communication, and professional growth
• Scrubs of any color are acceptable; open-toed shoes (including Crocs), jeans, clothing with large logos or profanity are not permitted
• AirPods, laptops, and cell phone use are prohibited on the unit
• Candidates residing within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility (in Maine or New Hampshire) are considered local and are subject to a different bill rate; local travelers are not eligible for renewals or extensions
• A 25-mile float policy between facilities may apply
• Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months should note this when applying
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted for this position