Travel Contract

Special Care Unit RN
Damariscotta, ME
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,324/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start Date05/10/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Nurse pay in Maine

Estimated total pay

$2,324/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

Maine Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - SCU

Location: Damariscotta, Maine
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

Shift: 6 AM - 6 PM or 6 PM - 6 AM (Nights available)
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Weekend Hours: Minimum every other weekend (36 hours)
Call Requirements: None during core hours
Float Requirements: Occasional float to Medical-Surgical (MS) unit
Unit: Special Care Unit (SCU) / Intermediate Care (IMC)
Number of Beds: 8
Patient Ratios: 1:1 to 4:1
Equipment Used: Ventilators, ceiling lifts, Plumb Pumps, feeding tubes, chest tubes, SCD boots
Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Maine
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Minimum 5 years of Intermediate Care experience, including experience within the last year
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience
Experience with vasoactive drips
Ventilator experience

Patient Population

Patients in SCU, IMC, Medical-Surgical, and occasional Swing unit patients

Work Environment & Culture

Personality fit: down to earth, team player, proactive, high standards
Dress code: Navy blue scrubs required

Additional Notes

No call during core hours
Occasional float to Medical-Surgical unit expected

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1041 reviews)

225 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Christine B

Med Surg (RN)

Review of Host Healthcare on Apr 8, 2026

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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