Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Lewiston, Maine
Central Maine Medical Center

$2,470-2,505/week

Posted 12 hours ago Verified

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Certification details

BCLS required
AHA Certifications required
Advanced Certifications preferred: Telemetry, Interpretation and Management of dysrhythmias

Job details

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Facility: Central Maine Medical Center
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years exp required, Can do Aya offer if candidate has 3+ years experience in MS/Tele
Traveler Experience: Accepts first time travelers with Cerner experience only
Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: No travelers within 50 miles of facility permitted
Job Summary: We are looking for experienced surgical nurses who also have experience with telemetry. This is a 37 bed unit with a high churn to accommodate our surgical population.
Patient Diagnoses: Medical management of diagnoses such as DM and PNA, trauma, general surgery, bariatrics, plastics, urology
Special Procedures / Unit Details: 37 bed unit for experienced surgical nurses with telemetry experience. Bariatric experience is preferred.
Special Equipment: Specialty beds (bariatrics), wound vacs, prevena vacs; Baxter IV Pumps
Unit Systems (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Omnicell, Cerner
Scrubs: Navy Blue

Job requirements

Skills: Minimum 2 years experience required, 3+ years for Aya offer in MS/Tele
Certs: BCLS required
Preferred Skills/Certs: Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias

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Unit specific information

Unit Details: 37 bed unit focusing on surgical population including bariatrics, trauma, general surgery, and more.

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Lewiston, ME is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Lewiston experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of around 10°F, with significant snowfall during the winter months.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lewiston, ME, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.

Transportation

Lewiston is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.

Demographics

Lewiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues in the area may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Lewiston offers a variety of restaurants, especially featuring local seafood.
The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.

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