Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Portland, ME
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$2,399/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,399/week

Description

Travel RN Opportunity – Medical Telemetry

Location: Portland, Maine
Facility Type: Medical-Surgical Unit (24 beds)


Position Details

  • Specialty: Medical Telemetry
  • Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Shift:
    • Day Shift: 07:00 - 19:30
    • Night Shift: 19:00 - 07:00
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: 36 (weekend shifts as needed per unit)
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Experience & Skills

  • Required:
    • 1 year of travel nursing experience

    • Inpatient acute medical-surgical experience
    • Telemetry experience
    • BLS certification
  • Preferred:
    • Experience with PCA, epidural, wound vac, IV pumps

Unit Information

  • Patient Ratios:
    • Day shift goal: 1:4 (max 1:5)
    • Night shift goal: 1:5 (max 1:6)
  • Equipment: PLUM, Stryker
  • EMR System: EPIC
  • Float Requirements: Will float per hospital/unit float rotation guidelines

Education & Certifications

  • BLS required
  • Education modules include Stroke, SI/Restraints, telemetry, blood glucose monitoring

Work Environment & Culture

  • Positive attitude and teamwork-centered
  • Flexible and adaptable personality fit
  • Dress code: No specific scrub color required; all attire must meet hospital appearance policy

This position offers a dynamic medical telemetry experience in a well-equipped facility with supportive teamwork and clear patient care goals.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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About Portland, ME

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Portland, ME here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
Transportation
  • Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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