Travel Emergency Department RN

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Rockport, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 08/17/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, days
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2-5 years of ED/Critical Care experience and a Maine or compact RN license.

Details\n

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• Emergency Department setting within a hospital, also covering Critical Care patients
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• Unit is a Joint Commission Certified Stroke Center
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• Emergency Department currently under construction, requiring flexibility with workflow changes
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• Future unit configuration includes 20 beds, 3 locked behavioral health beds, 2 triage rooms, and 3 medical/psych swing beds
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• Patient ratios range from 4:1 to 5:1
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• Uses standard emergency care equipment
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• EMR: EPIC
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• 36-hour day shift schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
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• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
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• No on-call requirements
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• Float policy applies within a 25-mile radius between facilities as needed
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Requirements\n

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• Active RN license (Maine or Compact) required
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• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI, and NIHSS
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• 2 to 5 years of Emergency Department/Critical Care experience required
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• Minimum of 1 year of travel nursing experience required
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• Strong teamwork, flexibility, and communication and documentation skills required
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• Driver's License required for consideration
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• 2 professional references required
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Additional Information\n

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• Provide emergency and critical care nursing to a diverse ED patient population
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• Collaborate within a team-oriented unit that values flexibility and strong communication
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• Must wear solid-colored scrubs and maintain professional attire
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• Local candidates within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility are considered local and are not eligible for renewals or extensions
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• RTO should be minimal, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for the 13-week contract at manager's discretion
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• Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must disclose this during consideration
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• Use of AirPods, laptops, and cell phones is prohibited while on the unit
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American Traveler Job ID #P-740559. 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 - Emergency Dept

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