Registered Nurse ICU
Location: Portland, ME
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 9/21/2026
Salary: $3192/weekly
Weekly Hours: 48
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
RN – ICU Float Pool (Nights) | Travel Contract
Location
Portland, ME | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Expected 48 hours/week | 75% weekend commitment expected | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Float to multiple ICU units including Medical ICU, Neuro ICU, Surgical/Trauma ICU, and Cardiac/CTICU based on experience and unit need
- Float to Intermediate Care (IMC) units as needed, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:3
- Provide direct patient care for standard ICU patients including sedated, intubated, and patients on pressors; high-complexity cases such as CRRT are not expected
- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:2 in ICU settings
- Demonstrate flexibility with assignments, including the potential for multiple different unit assignments within a single shift
- Document and manage patient care using EPIC EMR
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in the state of Maine or compact licensure eligibility
- Minimum of 3 years of ICU experience in an acute care hospital setting
- Willingness and ability to float to multiple ICU and IMC units as assigned
- Strong team communication skills and commitment to outstanding patient care
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience across multiple ICU specialties (Medical, Neuro, Surgical/Trauma, Cardiac)
- Familiarity with EPIC EMR
- Demonstrated adaptability and comfort working in a float pool or multi-unit environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to expand clinical expertise across a variety of high-acuity ICU environments within a large, well-regarded acute care facility
- Travel contract position offering the flexibility and variety of a float pool role at a leading medical center in the Northeast
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