Med Surg RN
Rockport, ME
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg day shift position requiring a ME or compact RN license and at least 2 years of experience.

Details

• Work on a 45-bed Med/Surg unit specializing in orthopedic, general surgery, and urology patients
• Common diagnoses include CHF, COPD, and pneumonia
• Pediatric patients may be admitted to the general floor, requiring PALS certification if assigned to their care
• Patient ratios are 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights
• Day shift schedule from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within a 25-mile policy between facilities as needed
• Uses Plum pumps, Pyxis, Ascom phones, bladder scanners, EKG machines, and Phillips cardiac monitors
• Documents in EPIC EMR

Requirements

• Active ME or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required, PALS preferred (required only if caring for pediatric patients)
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• IV skills and telemetry monitoring experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Driver's License required for consideration
• Two professional references required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on a busy Med/Surg unit with a focus on orthopedic, general surgery, and urology cases
• Must be patient-focused, organized, and a positive team player
• Scrubs may be any color as long as clean and in good repair; no prints, hoodies, crocs, or open-toed shoes allowed
• First-time travelers may be considered
• Local candidates within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility are considered local and not eligible for renewals or extensions
• Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must disclose this during consideration
• RTO should be minimal, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract