Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Portland, ME

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical Telemetry

Location

Portland, Maine

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) | 36 Hours per Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients on an inpatient acute care unit
• Monitor and interpret telemetry readings and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications and manage IV pumps, PCA, epidural, and wound vac equipment as indicated
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately within the EPIC EMR system
• Float to other units as needed per unit float rotation guidelines
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license (Maine license or compact eligibility required)
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient acute care experience
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience
• Current BLS certification
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Completion of required education modules: Stroke, SI/Restraints, Telemetry, and Blood Glucose

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with PCA, epidural management, wound vac, and IV pump operation
• Familiarity with PLUM and Stryker equipment
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic clinical setting

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established inpatient unit with a structured patient ratio model designed to support quality care (goal 1:4 on days)
• Work within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment as part of an expanding unit