Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,318 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) in Portland, Maine

Travel RN Med/Surg job in Portland, Maine—13-week night shift assignment with a supportive acute care team, competitive weekly pay, and patient-centered care in a well-established 46-bed unit. Portland, ME 04102 offers a welcoming coastal New England setting, with a vibrant waterfront, charming neighborhoods, and plenty of local dining and scenic spots to enjoy outside of work.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Location: Portland, ME 04102
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; every other weekend required
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,070 - $2,180
• Unit Size: 46-bed medical/surgical unit
• Patient Ratio: Up to 1:8
• Start Date: October 5, 2026

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Strong charting and EMR experience, preferably Epic
• Ability to care for a mix of medical-surgical patients
• Flexibility to float based on skill set
• Excellent communication, reliability, punctuality, and a patient-centered approach
• Comfort working night shifts and rotating weekends

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to medical/surgical patients in an acute care setting
• Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions accurately in Epic EMR
• Administer treatments and medications according to the plan of care
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, timely discharges
• Respond quickly to changes in patient status and escalate concerns appropriately
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient patient care environment
• Support teamwork and communication across the med/surg unit
• Provide compassionate care that promotes positive patient outcomes

Apply now for this rewarding travel nurse opportunity in Portland, Maine, and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #518324. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

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