Job Description:

Join our team as a registered nurse on a 13-week travel contract at a reputable hospital in Lewiston, Maine. This role focuses on medical-surgical and oncology care, with responsibilities including managing wound vacs, Prevena systems, and Baxter IV pumps. You will work 12-hour day shifts, caring for a patient population that includes cancer, diabetes, PNA, and general surgery cases. The assignment offers an exciting opportunity for hands-on experience in a level 3 trauma center with a commitment to relationship-based care, all within a setting that appreciates your flexibility and dedication. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference while enjoying the unique charm of Lewiston and its surrounding communities.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Lewiston tends to be mild, with cool temperatures perfect for outdoor activities. Expect a mix of sunny days and refreshing breezes, ideal for exploring the scenic parks, lakes, and nearby coastal spots.

Fun Things To Do:

• National Register Historic District walk — Discover charming architecture and local cafes.
• Portland Head Light — Take a day trip to visit this iconic lighthouse on the coast.
• Old Orchard Beach — Enjoy a fun-filled day at the classic seaside amusement park and sandy beaches.
• Hiking in Mount Apatite Park — Explore scenic trails and panoramic views.
• Kayaking in Androscoggin River — Experience outdoor adventure on calm waters.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lewiston, ME
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks with a weekly guarantee of 36 hours
Patient Population: Adult with oncology, surgical, and medical conditions
Unit: Med-Surg/Oncology, Level 3 Trauma Center
Certifications: BLS required
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a comparable setting
Special Equipment: Wound Vacs, Prevena Vacs, Baxter IV Pumps
Work environment: All inpatient areas, with a focus on relationship-based care and flexibility in scheduling

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave