Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,272 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 / 12 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking a Med / Surg RN with at least one year of specialty experience, a current ME or compact license, and BLS certification for a unique unit featuring geriatric and behavioral health patients. Responsibilities Work in a Medical Surgical Unit within a Level II Trauma Center hospital Unit serves mainly non-acute geriatric patients, including those with behavioral or psychiatric issues and those awaiting community placement Team nursing model with RN ratios up to 1 : 9, supported by CNAs, charge nurse, and care management staff Most patients do not require frequent IV access or special monitoring Patient care follows a nursing home model with a focus on fall prevention, skin integrity, and engaging activities Shift is 7A-7P with 12-hour day shifts and every other weekend rotation No on-call required Uses Cerner for charting, as well as Alaris and Pyxis equipment Floating may be required to other units within scope of practice Nursing duties include medication administration, dressing changes, straight catheterization, and documentation of daily patient activities and behaviors Team includes activity coordinators, case managers, CNAs, and 24 / 7 House Supervisor, Hospitalist, and respiratory therapy support Orientation includes two days of hospital training plus one unit-based shift Scrubs in any professional color are permitted; no acrylic nails or crocs allowed Free parking is available in designated areas Must be able to work variable holidays as determined by unit needs First-time travelers are welcome to apply Requirements Active ME or compact RN license required Current BLS certification required Minimum one year of Med / Surg or relevant specialty experience required Experience with geriatric, SNF, or LTAC patient populations preferred Must not have held permanent employment at any Northern Light Health hospital Candidates must live 100 miles south / southwest of the facility for travel eligibility Flu vaccination required unless approved for medical exemption References : two within one year, including at least one from a supervisor or manager Copies of all certifications and driver’s license required for consideration 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-618761. 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 - Med / Surg 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.