ICU RN
Portland, ME
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,265/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration21 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care637 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 21 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN - ICU for a night shift float pool position requiring 3 years of ICU experience and a Maine or compact RN license.
Details
- ICU float pool position within a hospital setting
- Care for basic ICU patients including sedated, intubated, and pressor-dependent patients across SICU, MICU, Neuro ICU, and CICU
- Float requirements include Neuro ICU, Surgical/Trauma ICU, Cardiac ICU, and CTICU based on experience, plus floating to any IMC as needed
- Patient ratios of 1:2 on IMC and 1:3 in ICU
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- 75% weekend hours required
- No on-call requirements
- EPIC EMR used
- 25-mile float policy between facilities as needed
Requirements
- Active RN license (Maine or Compact) required
- BLS and other AHA certifications required; non-AHA certifications accepted at submission but AHA certification must be completed before start
- Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required
- Driver's license required for consideration
- 2 professional references required
Additional Information
- Float pool RN responsible for providing high-quality patient care across multiple ICU units with flexibility for multiple assignments in a single shift
- Candidates must demonstrate strong team communication skills and adaptability given the float pool nature of the role
- Non-specific scrub color required; open-toed shoes, crocs, jeans, and clothing with large logos or profanity are not permitted
- Air pods, laptops, and cell phone usage are prohibited while on the unit
- Local candidates within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility are eligible but not for renewals or extensions
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- RTO should be kept to a minimum, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract at manager's discretion
- Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must disclose this information
Facility
Maine Medical Center Bramhall
16 nurses recommend working with Maine Medical Center Bramhall

- Short Term Acute Care
- 637 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Portland, ME
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Portland, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Portland, ME is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
- Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
- Portland, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Portland, ME offers a vibrant food scene with numerous restaurants, as well as art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic cruises, whale watches, and island hopping in Casco Bay.
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