PICU Travel Nurse Job in Portland, ME | Nights (3x12)
Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME
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Travel RN
PICU Nurse in Portland, ME
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$2,376
Specialty
PICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/02
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PICU travel nurse job in Portland, Maine, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Maine Medical Center. This role pays $2,376 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Maine Medical Center
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Location: Portland, ME 04102 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Travel PICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Maine and national regulatory bodies.
Maine Medical Center — Portland, ME
Portland, ME
Maine Medical Center is the largest hospital in northern New England and the flagship academic medical center of MaineHealth — a roughly 700-bed Portland campus (MaineHealth's combined hospital license totals 929 beds) that serves as the region's tertiary referral hub for trauma, cardiovascular, transplant, children's, and maternal care.
- A verified Level I Trauma Center — one of only three in northern New England — with the state's only pediatric emergency department. Read More
- Magnet Recognition for Nursing Excellence (ANCC), earned four consecutive times at the Portland campus.
- The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital, home to Maine's only Level IV NICU, plus a Comprehensive Stroke Center and a family birth center.
- An academic medical center affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine, training more than 300 residents and fellows.
- A cardiovascular program and the Maine Transplant Program (kidney), with roughly 28,000 inpatient admissions a year.
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FAQs – PICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Portland, ME
What certifications do travel PICU jobs require?
Most travel PICU jobs require BLS and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Units that admit neonates may also ask for NRP, and units that admit older adolescents and young adults may require ACLS as well. The CCRN (Pediatric) credential may be preferred but rarely required.
What skills are required for travel PICU jobs?
PICU assignments commonly require confidence with ventilators, high-flow oxygen, weight-based dosing, vasoactive drips, and rapid changes in pediatric condition. The age range and most common admissions vary significantly by hospital, so compare the unit's population and therapies with your recent PICU experience.
Can I take a travel PICU job with adult ICU or NICU experience?
Most facilities still want recent PICU experience because pediatric assessment, developmental differences, and weight-based care are central to the role. Adult ICU or NICU experience may help in some settings, but whether it qualifies you is facility-specific and should be confirmed before applying.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this PICU job in Portland
- Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Portland, ME
Ocean air and working wharves frame daily life in Portland, ME, where healthcare demand runs along Maine's southern coast. Maine Medical Center and Northern Light Mercy Hospital help anchor the city's inpatient care, and their ICU and surgical services serve year-round residents and seasonal coastal visitors alike. South Portland and Freeport make practical bases for clinicians working the metro's campuses. After demanding shifts, many travelers walk the Eastern Promenade or wander the cobblestone streets of the Old Port above Casco Bay for a slower evening. The harbor sits a short walk from most hospital campuses, which is part of what gives the city its easygoing appeal for travelers cycling through New England.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel PICU · Portland, ME · $2,376 /wk