Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Job Title

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

Location

Portland, ME | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Float every shift across multiple Medical, Surgical, and Cardiology units within a large acute care facility
• 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 respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Utilize EPIC EMR and Abbott Plum Pumps in daily clinical operations
• Adapt quickly to varying unit environments, patient populations, and team dynamics each shift

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN License in the State of Maine
• BLS Certification required
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient acute care hospital experience, including experience in a Level 1 Trauma facility with 500 or more beds
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing or prior float pool experience
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Strong flexibility and adaptability — this is a float pool position requiring unit changes every shift

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification preferred
• 2 or more years of travel nursing experience
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR and Abbott Plum infusion pumps

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a large, dynamic acute care environment with exposure to a wide range of Medical, Surgical, and Cardiology patient populations
• Expected weekly hours of 48, offering strong scheduling potential for experienced travel nurses seeking consistent engagement