Job Description:

Join our team as a registered nurse on a 13-week travel contract at a busy telemetry unit in Lewiston, ME. This role offers a chance to work night shifts in a 37-bed cardiac and pulmonary unit, caring for adult patients with conditions like arrhythmias, post-cardiac catheterizations, and heart failure. With no call hours and support from a collaborative team, you’ll be able to immerse yourself in the local community while providing excellent care. This assignment is a great fit for experienced tele nurses ready to expand their skills in a facility with advanced monitoring equipment and electronic health records in EPIC and Omnicell. Plus, you’ll love the opportunity to explore Maine's famously scenic landscapes during your time off.

Weather:

The weather around here tends to be cool and crisp, especially during the evenings and nights, making it perfect for enjoying the scenic outdoor activities Maine is known for, from hiking to skiing. Expect a mix of clear, mild, and occasionally snowy evenings that add to the charm of the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Portland Museum of Art – experience local and international artworks.
• Explore the scenic Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens – a peaceful day trip.
• Take a ferry to one of the nearby islands for a day of exploration.
• Drive to Old Orchard Beach for sandy beaches and seaside fun.
• Hike or kayak in Acadia National Park, just a couple of hours away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lewiston, ME
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks with guaranteed 36 hours per week
Additional details include working with advanced cardiac monitoring devices, handling complex cardiac and telemetry cases, and managing a patient ratio of 1:4-5. No call hours required, and the role involves float support to other units as needed. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and NIH with Cerner experience. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of telemetry experience, with proficiency in managing dysrhythmias and cardiac drips. Uniform is navy blue scrubs.

• 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