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Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/31/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: A Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical Floor care is sought for a healthcare organization located in Portland, Maine. This position involves providing patient-centered nursing services in a busy medical surgical unit. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on teamwork and quality care delivery.
Job Details:
Location: Portland, ME
Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor (MS)
Shift Time: Nights
Shift Hours: 12 hours
Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Start Date: 07/27/2026
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, recent acute care experience, charting and EMR experience, BLS certification, recent (minimum 1 year) nursing experience in acute care, Maine state licensure or eligibility, reliable, punctual, patient-centered care orientation
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Medical Surgical patients and handling a mix of medical and surgical cases, strong communication skills, teamwork-oriented personality, professional appearance and grooming
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on the specified date
Additional Information: The role involves providing care for a diverse patient population with medical and surgical needs; equipment used includes specialty beds, vital sign monitors, overhead lifts, and other mobility tools. Flexibility regarding floating may be required based on skill set.
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 #1292419. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor
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.