Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Portland, Maine
Maine Medical Center Bramhall

$2,098-2,454/week
Posted 2 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
    Job details
  • 48 Hours Preferred, 36 Acceptable
  • Position Template
  • Facility Name: Maine Medical Center
  • Floor: R2
  • Location Address: 22 Bramhall Street Portland ME 04102
  • Position Information:
  • Must be able to Read Tele Strips
  • Facility Department/Cost Center: R2/823015
  • Must Have Skills/Experience: must be able to read tele strips, telemetry, dilt gtts, amiodarone gtts, insulin, Lasix and bumex gtts. Chest tubes, vac dressings, cardiac catherizations, pacemakers
  • Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RN
  • Specialty: Med/Surg Tele
  • Shift: 7p-7:30a
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: 36 (unless otherwise noted): mostly every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: no
  • Years of Experience: 2+
  • Float Requirements: To any med/surg tele unit
  • Number of Beds: 37
  • Patient Ratios: days 1:4-5 Nights 1:5-6
  • Equipment: Not Specified
  • EMR: Epic
  • Must Have Skills/Experience: must be able to read tele strips, telemetry, dilt gtts, amiodarone gtts, insulin, Lasix and bumex gtts. Chest tubes, vac dressings, cardiac catherizations, pacemakers
  • Preferred Skillset/Experience: Stroke patients
  • Type of Patients on Unit: Medical telemetry. Ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes
  • Personality Fit: Team player, wants to jump in and help. Open to feedback.
  • Scrub Color: Not Applicable
  • Any unacceptable attire: Hoodies, tight fitting clothing. Follow MMC Dress Code, Hair Up, No Fragrance, Smoke Free, Plugged Piercings/Gauges, No V-Necks
  • Misc./Other Information: No use of personal devices on unit
    Job requirements
  • Must be able to Read Tele Strips
  • Must have skills/experience in reading tele strips, telemetry, administering various gtts, chest tubes, vac dressings, cardiac catherizations, pacemakers
  • Years of Experience: 2+
  • Float Requirements: To any med/surg tele unit
    Schedule information
  • Shift: 7p-7:30a
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: 36 (unless otherwise noted): mostly every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: no
    Unit specific information
  • Number of Beds: 37
  • Patient Ratios: days 1:4-5 Nights 1:5-6
  • Equipment: Not Specified
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About Portland, ME

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Portland, ME here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Portland, ME is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
  • Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
Transportation
  • Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
Demographics
  • Portland, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Portland, ME offers a vibrant food scene with numerous restaurants, as well as art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic cruises, whale watches, and island hopping in Casco Bay.
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