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Lewiston, Maine
2nd largest city in Maine
Close to outdoor recreational activities: skiing, fishing, hiking, kayaking
Nearby attractions: coastal town of Portland (40 min), Lost Valley Ski Resort (15 min), Old Orchard Beach (1 hour), Acadia National Park (2.5 hours)

Specialty: Med-Surg/Oncology
Trauma Level: Level III
Patient Ratio: 1:6
Equipment Experience: Wound Vacs, Prevena Vacs, Baxter IV Pumps
Electronic Health Records: Omnicell, EPIC (effective 5/1/26), SBAR
Patient Population: Adult oncology and med-surg patients
Common Diagnoses/Treatments: Cancer, Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Pneumonia (PNA), General Surgery

Facility

3.6rating(46 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Central Maine Medical Center

5.0rating

Anonymous

Clinic (CMA)

Contract Position

Review of Central Maine Medical Center on Apr 21, 2026

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ADDRESS300 Main StreetLewiston, ME 04240

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Lewiston experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of around 10°F, with significant snowfall during the winter months.

Furnished Housing

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.

Transportation

Lewiston is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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