Intensive Care Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 24 months of Intensive Care Unit experience.

• Experience with Cerner is preferred from any number of months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Maine license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >100 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Medical declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Housing in ME becomes more expensive in the summer months, beginning in May. Be sure to confirm you are comfortable with housing options before applying.

Roles requiring state licensure only: License should not expire within 45 days following start date

Travel Pairs: If you are in a relationship, EMMC will not schedule you on the same days. If you are not in a relationship, you can be scheduled for the same days if not on the same shift/unit. Managers will not guarantee the same schedule for travel pairs.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Neuro and Trauma experience are an absolute must – EVD & ICP monitoring
• Ventilator management, critical care drips, drain management, stroke experience, hemodynamic lines (A-lines/CVP), cardiac rhythm recognition, chest tubes, tracheostomy care

Preferred Skills/Experience: PICU experience - could float to this unit if experienced and there is a need

Types of Patients on Unit:

• Medical, Surgical, Trauma, Neuro, Ortho, Interventional patients
• ICP monitoring, External Ventricular drain (EVD), spinal precautions, DKA, Multi system trauma patients, Sepsis, ARDS, COVID, PNA, COPD, Stroke

Unit Details:

• Beds: 26 ICU; include some negative pressure rooms
• 1:2 – based on acuity (may get 3rd patient as one is being discharged or moved to the floor)
• Parking: Free parking in designated areas

Shift & Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: Every other (Nightshift: Fri/Sat)
• Holiday Expectations: Varies, based on need

Floating Requirements:

• To the Cardiac Care Unit (ICU) – will take patients within scope
• Cardiac Stepdown or Medical Stepdown

7 days maximum time off

2 references from last 12 months (Any reference type) - required for submission

Proof of identification required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: ME
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/2
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2025-11-12
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3