Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,185 per week
Specialty: Med Surg • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 09/07/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks
About the role
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical (MS) on the inpatient floor in Lewiston, ME. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a 37-bed unit focused on surgical and telemetry patients, including those with bariatric conditions. The role offers an engaging environment with diverse clinical responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth.
Schedule
- Shift: Nights; 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
- Minimum of 36 hours per week
- 12-hour shifts
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care in a medical-surgical and telemetry unit
- Interpret and manage dysrhythmias
- Care for patients with bariatric conditions (preferred)
- Float rotation may be required to all inpatient units
- Utilize specialty beds, wound vacs, prevena vacs, and Baxter IV pumps
Requirements
- State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing
- Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Surgical experience, especially bariatrics, preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- ACLS certification
- Experience with ultrasound IV placement and bariatric patient care
Additional Information
- Openings are available due to contractor replacement
- Patient population includes geriatric and adult patients with common diagnoses such as diabetes, pneumonia, trauma, general surgery, plastics, and urology
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.