ICU Registered Nurse
Portland, Maine
Maine Medical Center Bramhall

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU Travel Position

Location

• Portland, Maine

Employment Type

• Travel contract
• Contract length: 26 weeks

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 some ICU units
• Patient care includes sedated, intubated, and patients on pressors
• No care for high complexity patients such as those requiring CRRT
• EMR system used: EPIC

Requirements/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

Job Expectations and Personality Fit

• Must be focused on outstanding patient care and effective team communication
• Flexibility to take multiple different assignments in the same shift as needed
• Ability to float across multiple ICU and IMC units

Dress Code

• Scrubs with no specific color requirement
• Prohibited attire includes open-toed shoes (no crocs), jeans, clothing with large logos or prints, and any attire with profanity

Additional Information

• Position supports staffing needs due to multiple RN departures and leaves of absence
• Maintaining adequate staffing is critical to patient safety, especially for cardiac ICU and STEMI patients
• The role supports orientation of newly hired RN graduates through January 2027