Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
Job Description
Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) nurses are sought for a facility located in Presque Isle, Maine. This role involves providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population, including neonates through geriatrics, with a focus on trauma, stroke, STEMI, behavioral health, and other critical conditions. The position begins on 11/09/2026 and continues through 02/06/2027, offering a nights shift schedule.
Job Details:
- Location: Presque Isle, Maine
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC (preferred), NRP (preferred) certifications; minimum of 2 years of ER nursing experience; strong skills in EKGs, IV starts, nebulizer treatments, vent management, suture removal, assisting with casting, and preparation for charge nurse roles.
- Experience with charge nurse responsibilities, especially in trauma or emergency settings, is highly valued.
- Patient care includes neonates to geriatrics, with a variety of cases such as trauma, stroke, behavioral health, and cardiac emergencies.
- Support staff include night and day shift emergency department technicians, mid-level providers, hospitalists, and a critical care transport team.
- Orientation: Two days of hospital and unit-specific orientation, plus one day with a preceptor.
- Staffing includes multiple nursing shifts with a stable team, and charting is performed in the FirstNet system.
- Float: None required.
- Additional Information: No specific mention of the facility`s scrubs color policy; onsite locker/changing room and gym available. Free parking provided. The unit and hospital foster a welcoming community environment.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- 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
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Presque, ME
2026-09-18
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.




