Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN - $3,080 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 25 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Tele position requiring a compact or ME license and strong medical-surgical skills. Responsibilities Work in a Medical Surgical Telemetry unit within a hospital setting Unit includes 44 private and semi-private rooms Patient population includes a wide range of medical diagnoses except primary cardiac patients, such as stroke, COPD, respiratory illnesses, GI bleed, renal failure, electrolyte imbalance, and non-operable fractures Telemetry monitoring is required for patients Night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM with every other weekend required RN patient ratios are 1 : 5-6 on nights, may vary with patient acuity Required to float to any area with Med / Surg Tele patients as needed Uses Cerner (EMR experience not required), Alaris, and Pyxis equipment Primary responsibilities include managing complex medical surgical patients on telemetry, with skills required for various infusions and acute interventions Previous charge nurse experience is highly preferred and those with this experience should indicate willingness to take charge when needed Support staff includes CNA, charge nurse (no patient assignment), 24 / 7 house supervisor, RT, hospitalist, and therapy services during days Orientation includes 2 days of hospital training and 1 shift on the unit Requires compliance with flu vaccination policies; medical exemptions are reviewed on a case by case basis Professional scrubs of any color are allowed; crocs with holes and artificial nails are not permitted No holiday time off (RTO) is accepted; other RTO must be approved by manager Free parking available in designated areas First-time travelers are considered Requirements Active ME or compact state RN license Minimum 1 year of recent Med / Surg Tele RN experience required Current BLS certification required NIHSS and ACLS certifications are preferred Strong skills in reading and interpreting rhythm strips and ability to manage cardiac, insulin, and heparin drips Proficiency with trach care, chest tube management, wound care, IV antibiotics, tube / drain management, IV starts, and central line management Ability and willingness to float as needed Perm address must be 100 miles south or southwest of Bangor, ME Cannot have worked permanently at any Northern Light Health hospital Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-620866. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.