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Operating Room RN
Lewiston, Maine
Central Maine Medical Center

$2,201/week
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) Travel Position

Location: Lewiston, Maine
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Employment Type: Travel


Facility & Unit Overview

  • Level III Trauma Center
  • 190-bed hospital with 24/7 Emergency Care, Cardiovascular, Cancer, Orthopedic, Women’s & Children’s Health, and Primary Care services
  • Teaching hospital with Joint Commission Accreditation
  • Operating Room equipped with robotics, microscopes, laser, specialty OR tables/beds, navigation system for craniotomy, DaVinci surgical system
  • Electronic Health Records: Cerner Surginet & Omnicell

Position Details

  • Department: Operating Room and Supplies
  • Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Specialty: Operating Room
  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
  • Call Requirements: Weeknight and weekend call required
  • Float Requirements: Yes
  • Scrub Color: Provided (Navy Blue)

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Maine
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) nursing experience, including experience within the last year
  • Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Bariatric surgery experience
  • Vascular surgery experience
  • ENT surgery experience
  • OB/GYN experience
  • Neurology experience
  • Orthopedic surgery experience

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • General OR experience including Trauma, Bariatrics, Vascular, ENT, Gynecology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics
  • Experience with robotics in surgery preferred

Patient Population & Common Diagnoses

  • General surgery, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Urology, Gynecology, Bariatrics, ENT, Vascular, Robotics

Location Highlights

  • Lewiston is the 2nd largest city in Maine
  • Close to Portland (40 minutes), Lost Valley Ski Resort (15 minutes), Old Orchard Beach (1 hour), Acadia National Park (2.5 hours)
  • Offers a cultural atmosphere with outdoor activities such as skiing, fishing, hiking, kayaking, and sightseeing

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.

Facility

Central Maine Medical Center

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4 nurses recommend working with Central Maine Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 241 beds
ADDRESS300 Main StreetLewiston, ME 04240
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About Lewiston, ME

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Lewiston, ME here's what you should know:
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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