ICU Registered Nurse
Portland, ME
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU Travel Position

Location

• Portland, Maine

Employment Type

• Travel contract
• Preferred contract length: 26 weeks (13 weeks accepted)

Work Schedule

• Shifts: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 48
• Weekend requirement: 75% of shifts include weekends
• No call requirements

Unit and Patient Care

• Float Pool position with floating assignments to:

  • Neuro ICU
  • Surgical/Trauma ICU
  • Cardiac ICU (CICU)
  • Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU)
  • Intermediate Care (IMC) units with patient ratios of 1:3
• ICU patient ratios generally 1:2; 1:3 in ICU and IMC
• Patient types include sedated, intubated, and patients on pressors
• No care for high complexity patients such as those requiring CRRT
• EMR system used: EPIC

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Maine
• Minimum 3 years of Critical Care Float experience, including within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience in ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing
• Flexibility to float across multiple ICU specialties and IMC units
• Strong focus on patient care, teamwork, and adaptability to multiple assignments per shift

Additional Information

• Dress code: Scrubs (no specific color), no open-toed shoes (no crocs), no jeans, no clothing with large logos or profanity
• This position supports staffing needs due to multiple RN departures and leaves of absence within the ICU units
• Maintaining adequate staffing is critical to patient safety, especially for cardiac ICU and STEMI patient care

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