Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in the healthcare setting. This role involves providing direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced emergency department, including assessing patients, administering treatments, and documenting care actions. The position requires a dedicated professional capable of working collaboratively within the emergency care team.
Job Details
Location: The healthcare providers facility where the ER services are delivered.
Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications are required. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in the emergency department setting, including a minimum of 1 year in critical care nursing. A valid nursing license is necessary; candidates with licensure hits will not be considered.
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Responsibilities include assessing patients during admission and throughout their stay, administering IV medications, therapies, and blood products as needed, providing patient education, and documenting nursing actions, teaching, observations, and patient responses.
Candidates must be willing and able to work as charge nurse and preceptor if needed.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Candidates must reside outside of a 50-mile radius of the facility.
Position start date: 10/26/2026, end date: 01/25/2027.
Up to 16 hours of orientation may be unpaid.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1329946. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
About 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lewiston, ME
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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Nursingunmatched
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Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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