Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

TLC Healthforce • Bangor, ME

57d

About The Position

Step into a pivotal Registered Nurse role in Med Surg in Bangor, Maine, and elevate patient care where every shift echoes with impact. As a Med Surg RN, you’ll blend clinical expertise with compassionate advocacy to stabilize patients, manage complex needs, and guide families through recovery and discharge. Your keen assessment skills, meticulous care planning, and collaborative spirit will drive meaningful outcomes for a diverse patient population—from post-op to acute medical care. This is more than a assignment; it’s a chance to sharpen your clinical leadership while delivering the kind of patient-centered care that defines excellent nursing. You’ll find purpose in a specialty that rewards resilience, critical thinking, and continuous learning, all while enjoying the beauty and pace of northern New England. And separately, Maine’s charm awaits—coastal lighthouses, granite shores, forested trails, and vibrant small towns that invite restorative downtime after demanding shifts. Location Benefits Bangor offers a welcoming community hospital setting where you’ll see a broad range of Med Surg cases, from surgical recovery to medical admissions, with opportunities to refine assessment, triage, and care coordination. The city sits on the Penobscot River, with a lively downtown, cultural events, and easy access to outdoor recreation—from riverside walks to nearby lakes and mountain trails. Maine’s natural beauty is a constant backdrop, providing a restorative balance to the intensity of hospital life. Beyond Bangor, this travel-ready role also opens options to work across the U.S. with our network, exposing you to varied patient populations, shifts, and clinical workflows. You’ll gain exposure to diverse hospital cultures, protocols, and multidisciplinary teamwork, all while maintaining the vigilant standards of a trusted Med Surg unit. Competitive compensation, timely weekly pay, and concrete pathways for professional growth accompany every assignment, with guaranteed hours designed to support stable scheduling and predictable routines.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to Med Surg patients, including comprehensive assessments, monitoring, and timely interventions for acute medical and post-surgical needs.
• Administer medications, manage IV therapy, wound care, drains, and telemetry, while prioritizing safety, infection control, and evidence-based practices.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, therapists, and ancillary staff to develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans.
• Assess discharge needs early, coordinate with families and social work, and facilitate referrals, education, and resources to support smooth transitions home.
• Document thoroughly in electronic health records, maintain clear handoffs, and participate in rounding, rounds with teams, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide patient and family education on medications, self-care, symptom monitoring, and recovery expectations.
• Adapt to fluctuating census and patient acuity, maintaining composure and prioritization under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay range: $2,011-$2,168, with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, ensuring dependable earnings and scheduling stability.
• Sign-on or completion bonus opportunities, plus comprehensive housing assistance to ease transition and logistics during travel.
• Extension opportunities designed to align with your career goals and preferences, enabling longer-term growth within the same or adjacent specialties.
• 24/7 support while traveling with the company, providing real-time assistance, hospital liaison services, and resources to help you navigate each assignment with confidence.
• A dedicated clinical support team and travel logistics professionals who streamline onboarding, orientation, and day-to-day needs, so you can focus on clinical excellence and patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed