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RN Med/Surg - Backfill

Careers Integrated Resources Inc Portland, ME (Onsite) Contractor



Job Title: RN Med/Surg - Backfill
Location: Portland, ME 04102
Duration: 2 Months+ (Possibilities of Extension)


Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (36 hours/week)
Weekend Requirement: Every other or every third weekend, as needed
Call Requirement: None
Float Requirement: Yes – Float to med/surg patients on other units
 
Unit Information


  • Unit Name: Medical Surgical Unit
  • Number of Beds: 25
  • Patient Ratio (Nights): 5–6:1
  • Common Equipment: Telemetry monitoring
  • EMR: EPIC (proficiency required)
 
Patient Population
Medical:
  • COPD
  • CHF
  • Pancreatitis
  • Cellulitis
  • Sepsis
  • Influenza
  • COVID-19
  • Diabetes-related infections
Surgical:
  • SBO
  • Appendectomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Exploratory laparotomy
  • Bowel reversal
Oncology:
  • Immunocompromised patients
  • Dehydration
  • Infections
Orthopedic:
  • Joint replacements (knees, hips, shoulders)
Pediatrics:
  • Appendicitis
  • Abdominal pain
 
Candidate Requirements:
Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years of Medical/Surgical experience preferred
  • Strong telemetry background
Certifications Required:
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • Telemetry certification
Must-Have Skills:
  • Proficient in telemetry monitoring and general med/surg care
Preferred Skills:
  • Strong adaptability
  • Prior travel nurse experience
 
Onboarding & Education:
Preboarding Modules via HealthTrust:
  • Blood
  • Restraints
  • Seclusion
  • Code Pink
  • Code Silver
  • Fall prevention
Day 1 Education Includes:
  • EPIC training
  • Incident reporting (RL)
  • Safe patient handling
  • 1:1 orientation with unit leadership
 
Dress Code:
  • Scrubs: Blue/White
  • Undershirts: Any color acceptable
  • Appearance: Must maintain a professional appearance
  • Unacceptable Attire: Not specified, but must meet hospital professional standards



 


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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

Portland, ME (Onsite)

Job Type

Nurse

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

10/10/2025

Job ID

25-48365

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