Telemetry Registered Nurse
Lewiston, ME
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,185/weekOverview
- Start Date07/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in a medical-surgical unit specializing in telemetry at a healthcare facility located in Lewiston, Maine. The role involves providing care for patients requiring telemetry monitoring, post-operative cardiac care, and management of cardiac drips and dysrhythmias. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Lewiston, ME
- Unit: M4 Pediatric & Adult Medical-Surgical Telemetry
- Role: RN
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Shift: Nights (6:45 PM 7:15 AM)
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/29/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid licensure as a registered nurse, ACLS certification, BLS certification, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification with Cerner experience, and 2 years of relevant nursing experience. Experience in telemedicine and float responsibilities (all except M3) are required.
- Additional Information: The unit has 27 beds with patient ratios of approximately 1:4-5. Equipment includes Sigma Spectrum IV pumps, ceiling and portable Hoyer lifts, portable cardiac monitors, defibrillators, and EKG machines. The electronic health record platforms used are Omnicell and Cerner. The patient population encompasses general medical-surgical care, pediatrics, dialysis, cardiac drips, post-cardiac procedures, and arrhythmias including stroke, CHF, and atrial fibrillation.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Lewiston, ME
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Lewiston, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lewiston, ME is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Lewiston experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of around 10°F, with significant snowfall during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lewiston, ME, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Lewiston is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
- Lewiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lewiston offers a variety of restaurants, especially featuring local seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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