TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Portland, Maine, 04102!
Job Title
Travel RN – Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Nights)
Location
Portland, Maine
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 36 Hours per Week | Projected Start: July 2026
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care on a Medical Telemetry and Intermediate Care (IMC) unit serving a diverse acute patient population including respiratory, sepsis, DKA, altered mental status, and acute-on-chronic medical conditions
Monitor, read, and interpret telemetry strips and respond appropriately to cardiac rhythm changes
Operate and manage specialized equipment including ventilators, BiPAP, CPAP, IV pumps, PCA pumps, epidural pumps, VAC dressings, and specialty beds
Perform tracheostomy care and maintenance as required by patient acuity
Maintain accurate and timely documentation using an Epic EMR system
Float to other IMC or medical/surgical units of similar level of care based on unit need and skill set
Required Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Maine or compact state eligibility
Minimum 1–2 years of experience in Medical/Surgical Telemetry or Intermediate Care nursing
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Demonstrated experience with tracheostomy care and telemetry strip interpretation
Ventilator experience required for IMC-level assignments
Completion of required facility onboarding education modules upon hire
Preferred Experience / Skills
Prior experience in an Intermediate Care or step-down unit setting
Familiarity with Epic EMR
Experience caring for respiratory failure, sepsis, or surgical patient populations
Why Join Us
Work in a well-established, high-acuity medical environment with a collaborative, patient-centered team culture that values flexibility and strong communication
No call requirements and a consistent 36-hour weekly schedule provide predictability throughout your travel assignment