Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Portland, ME
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,305/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry RN Portland, ME. This position involves providing patient care in a float pool capacity across multiple units within the organization. The role requires flexibility to float to various Medical, Surgical, and Cardiology units, supporting the healthcare team with acute care hospital experience.
Job Details
- Position Description: This is a float pool RN position. Candidate must be willing to float to multiple different units. Candidate must have acute care hospital experience.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license for the State of Maine; ACLS preferred; BLS required; minimum of 2 years inpatient hospital experience, with Level 1 Trauma experience required; minimum of 1 year travel experience; acute care hospital experience.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: This is a float pool position, and the candidate must be willing to float every shift. Experience in a Level 1 Trauma setting in a facility with 500 beds or larger is ideal. Minimum 1 year travel or prior Float Pool experience, with a preference for those with at least 2 years of experience. Candidates must be adaptable to various patient populations and clinical settings.
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 Portland, ME
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Portland, ME here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
- Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
- 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.
- 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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