Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Job Title

RN – Med/Surg Telemetry Float IMC (Night Shift)

Location

Portland, ME | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Float every shift across multiple Medical, Surgical, and Cardiology units within a large acute care hospital system
• Provide direct patient care with typical ratios of 1:5 on nights (up to 1:6 when census requires)
• Read and interpret telemetry strips accurately and independently
• Operate Abbott Plum Pumps and document all care using EPIC EMR
• Adapt quickly to varying patient populations and unit environments across units ranging from 15 to 40+ beds
• Complete all education modules assigned during Day 1 onboarding as directed by the facility's education department

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN License in the State of Maine
• BLS Certification required
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient acute care hospital experience, including experience at a Level 1 Trauma facility of 500 beds or larger
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing or prior float pool experience
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Must be willing and able to float to multiple units every shift

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS Certification preferred
• 2 or more years of travel nursing experience
• Strong adaptability and flexibility in fast-paced, high-acuity environments

Why Join Us

• Gain diverse clinical experience by working across multiple units within a large, well-established acute care hospital system
• Expected 48 hours per week with weekend scheduling based on unit need, offering consistent engagement throughout your assignment