Med Surg Telemetry Float Pool RN
Portland, ME
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Travel RN - Float Pool Position

Location: Portland, Maine
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

• Float pool position requiring flexibility to work across multiple departments including Medical, Surgical, and Cardiology units.
• Night shift hours: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36
• Weekend hours required, varying based on unit needs
• No call requirements

Experience & Skills Required

• Minimum 2 years inpatient hospital experience (acute care) required
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips independently
• Prior travel experience preferred (at least 1 previous travel assignment recommended for success)
• Flexibility and adaptability essential due to floating between units

Education & Certifications

• Valid RN license for the state of Maine required
• Education modules will be assigned during onboarding

Unit & Patient Information

• Patient ratios typically 1:5 on nights (may stretch to 1:6)
• Units vary in size from 15 to 40+ beds
• Equipment used includes Abbott Plum Pumps
• EMR system: EPIC

Dress Code

• Scrubs of any clean, professional color
• Jeans, t-shirts, open-toed shoes, or shoes with holes (e.g., Crocs) are not allowed

Note: This position is challenging for nurses without prior float pool or travel experience. Having at least one previous travel assignment or float pool experience is strongly recommended for success.