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Med Surg Telemetry RN
Portland, Maine
Maine Medical Center Bramhall

$2,157-3,079/week
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Travel RN Opportunity - Portland, Maine

Position Details

  • Specialty: Med Surg, PostOp (Medical-Surgical, Post-Operative)
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Experience Requirements

  • Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in specialty
  • Required Experience: Acute Care / High Acuity experience is a MUST
  • Preferred Experience: High-acuity patients and Cardiology experience strongly preferred
  • Prior Travel Experience: Not specified (assumed not required)

Unit Information

  • Unit Type: High acuity unit with a focus on Cardiology and Medical Telemetry patients
  • Number of Beds: 44 beds plus 6 embedded Intermediate Care beds
  • Patient Ratios:
    • Days: 1 nurse to 4-5 patients
    • Nights: 1 nurse to 5-6 patients
  • Equipment Used: IVs, PCA pumps, epidurals, air mattresses, Ketamine drips, complex wounds and burns care, trauma care, tube feeding, NG tubes, drains, Foley catheters, Heparin drips, Wound Vac dressings, specialty beds, central lines, PICCs, PEG tubes, tracheostomies, chest tubes, Jackson-Pratt drains
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC

Certifications & Education

  • Required Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Education Modules: Online education provided

Work Environment & Culture

  • Fast-paced, high acuity unit
  • Team-oriented environment
  • Personality fit: Quick learner, team player, flexible, adaptable, accountable

Dress Code

  • Scrubs: Any color allowed
  • Fragrance-free unit
  • Unacceptable attire includes: AirPods/headphones, hoodies, unprofessional attire, tight or ill-fitting clothing, open-toe shoes, clothing with logos/graphics, gel polish/artificial nails

This role is ideal for RNs with acute care experience looking to work in a dynamic, high-acuity setting with a supportive team environment.

Facility

Maine Medical Center Bramhall

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15 nurses recommend working with Maine Medical Center Bramhall

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Maine Medical Center Bramhall
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  • 1:2 Patient ratioVerified by 110 Vivian users
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 637 beds
ADDRESS22 Bramhall StreetPortland, ME 04102
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About Portland, ME

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Portland, ME here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
Transportation
  • Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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