Travel Float Pool Telemetry RN

Company: American Traveler
Location: Portland
Posted on: March 23, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Telemetry - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview - Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs - Hours: 36 hrs/wk - Start Date: Mar 9, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks - Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Float Pool Telemetry position with inpatient surgical experience and BLS/ACLS certification required. Details - Work in the Float Pool covering Surgical, Medical, Telemetry, Observation, and IMC units in a hospital setting - Patient population includes adults with cardiac, respiratory, post-surgical, and general medical diagnoses - Expected to care for patients with CHF, COPD, stroke, MI, post-op, and complex medical needs - RN-to-patient ratios: 1:4-5 on days, 1:5-6 on nights, Intermediate Care 1:3 - 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 36 hours per week - Rotation every other weekend including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - Possible call requirements if census drops - Floating to multiple units required - Uses Cerner EMR, Pyxis, and GE Monitors Requirements - Active ME or compact RN license required - Minimum of 2 years RN experience with at least 1 year in Telemetry - BLS and ACLS certifications required - Inpatient surgical experience required - Cardiac drip management (Heparin, Diltiazem), cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV starts, chest tube and trach care, and central/PICC line care required - Previous employment in any Northern Light Health Hospital in a permanent role is not allowed - Must reside at least 100 miles south or southwest of 489 State St, Bangor, ME to be eligible Additional Information - Primary responsibilities include telemetry and post-surgical care for adults with a range of medical and surgical needs - Charge RN support available, with floating coverage for days and assignment coverage on weekends and nights - CNAs, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists provide additional support 24/7 - Initial orientation includes regulatory and equipment review plus one shift on a clinical unit - Professional scrubs of any color are acceptable but will not be provided - Flu vaccination required for start dates after 9/30/2024; medical exemptions only, subject to pre-approval - Free parking is available on site - First-time travelers will not be considered for this position - Holiday coverage required as scheduled American Traveler Job ID P-672087. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Pediatric 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.

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