Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,305 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.

Portland (ME)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive pay

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN for an Intermediate Care Unit in Portland, ME. The role covers neuro/ortho/trauma patients, including neurosurgical cases, seizure disorders, VP shunts, head injuries, and joint replacements.

Responsibilities include 12-hour nights, 36 hours weekly, with travel employment. A proactive team player with neuro experience is required to support unit needs and patient care quality.

Qualifications

No specific certification required; neuro experience is necessary.
3 years of nursing experience preferred.
Education modules aligned with the unit.

Responsibilities

Provide care for neuro/ortho/trauma patients in ICU.
Monitor neurosurgical patients, seizures, VP shunts, head bleeds and injuries.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to support unit needs and patient safety.

Skills

Neuro Experience

Ortho Experience

Trauma Experience

RN License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine.

Specialty: Intermediate Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

A registered nurse specializing in Neuro/Ortho/Trauma is needed for an Intermediate Care Unit at a healthcare facility in Portland, Maine. This position involves providing care for neurosurgical patients, seizure disorders, VP shunts, head bleeds, traumatic injuries, and joint replacement surgeries. The role requires a proactive team player with neuro experience to support the units needs.

Job Details

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Neuro/Ortho/Trauma
Location: Portland, ME
Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, with minimum weekly hours of 36.
Required Qualifications: No specific certification required; neuro experience necessary; 3 years of experience preferred; education modules consistent with the unit.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neurosurgical patients and traumatic injuries is advantageous.
Additional Information: The position involves working with neurosurgical patients, including spinal surgeries, spinal fractures, brain tumors, seizure disorders, VP shunts, head bleeds, traumatic injuries, and joint replacement surgeries. Candidates should demonstrate a proactive and positive attitude and maintain a professional appearance in scrub attire. The role may require floating to other units as needed.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1331034. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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