Embark on a rewarding Travel Registered Nurse journey in Med Surg anchored in the charming coastal town of Calais Maine. This is your chance to bring skilled compassionate care to diverse patient populations while embracing the natural beauty and close-knit community that define Maines Bold Coast. Picture crisp ocean air friendly neighborhoods and sunsets over water as you deliver critical med-surg care build lasting professional connections and ignite your clinical confidence. This assignment is more than a job; its a pathway to growth purpose and unforgettable experiencesfrom the granite shores to the lighthouses that dot the coastline. Calais offers a welcoming home base with easy access to Maines picturesque towns hiking trails fresh seafood and a pace that invites you to recharge between addition to this central assignment you may have the opportunity to work in various locations across the United States expanding your clinical repertoire while discovering new communities and patient stories that will enrich your career.
Location Benefits:
- Calais Maine blends small-town warmth with access to spectacular outdoor beauty. Enjoy coastal living scenic drives along rugged shorelines and the chance to sample locally caught seafood farm-to-table cuisine and community events that celebrate Maines maritime heritage.
- The role offers the appeal of a stable base in a picturesque New England setting while providing the flexibility to explore other U.S. locations through our travel program. This exposure broadens clinical experience strengthens adaptability and enriches resume credentials.
- Work-life balance receives thoughtful consideration through supportive scheduling options accessible housing assistance and a network of travel experts who help you navigate assignments smoothly. Youll experience professional camaraderie in a setting that values well-being just as much as clinical excellence.
- Maines rich history outdoor adventures and peaceful communities create a refreshing backdrop for your career. From the coast to the mountains youll find opportunities to recharge after shifts pursue personal interests and cultivate a sense of belonging in a region renowned for its natural beauty.
Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Position and responsibilities: Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg delivering comprehensive inpatient care to adults and older adults with diverse medical and surgical needs. Youll perform accurate assessments monitor patient status administer medications manage IV therapy participate in care planning and care coordination coordinate discharge planning and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Youll support post-operative recovery respond to acute changes in condition and apply evidence-based practices to improve outcomes. The role emphasizes patient safety precision documentation and compassionate family communication. Your clinical versatility will be honed as you rotate through units adapt to different charting systems and refine wound care telemetry monitoring and post-surgical care techniques.
- Growth and development: This assignment is designed to accelerate professional growth within the Med Surg specialty. Youll have opportunities to lead patient teaching mentor junior staff participate in quality improvement initiatives and expand proficiency with evolving med-surg protocols infection prevention and safety standards. The experience across various settings enhances adaptability critical thinking and decision-making under pressure.
- Benefits and compensation: Weekly pay ranges from $1710 to $1808 reflecting a competitive compensation model for travel nursing in Med Surg. The program offers a bonus structure with potential for additional incentives based on unit needs and performance. Housing assistance is provided to ease transition and the option to extend assignments gives you continuity familiar faces and continued clinical impact in settings youve come to value.
- Scheduling and hours: This travel role operates with flexible hours and multi-week blocks designed to fit your preferences and the needs of partner facilities. While Guaranteed Hours are listed as 0.0 you will be supported by a robust payroll and scheduling framework that strives to maximize steady earnings and minimize gaps between assignments. Youll receive clear upfront guidance on shift patterns overtime opportunities and short- or long-term extensions.
- Support and security: Youll benefit from 24/7 dedicated support as you travel with the company. A nurse liaison and on-call clinical leadership are available to troubleshoot patient care concerns coordinate resources and ensure that you feel confident and safe as you move between assignments and locations.
- Housing and relocation assistance: Comprehensive housing support is provided helping you secure convenient comfortable accommodations near your assignment sites. This reduces relocation stress and allows you to focus on delivering outstanding patient care from day one. Additional relocation stipends or accommodations can be discussed during the hiring process as needed.
Company Values:
- Our organization is rooted in empowering staff to advance their careers within a supportive inclusive and patient-centered culture. Were committed to ongoing education mentorship and pathways for career progression that recognize clinical excellence leadership potential and a dedication to high-quality patient outcomes. Expect teamwork transparent communication and resources designed to help you thrivewhether youre growing into leadership roles pursuing specialty certifications or expanding your clinical breadth across settings.
Call to Action:
If youre a dedicated RN ready to make a meaningful impact in a Med Surg environment while exploring Maines coastal beauty and broader U.S. locales this is your invitation. Join a company that values your expertise supports your professional development and stands beside you with comprehensive travel resources and 24/7 assistance. Ready to elevate patient care expand your horizons and build a dynamic travel nursing career Apply now to begin a journey that combines clinical excellence with personal growth starting February 9 2026. The future of your Med Surg nursing career is waiting and Calais could be the gateway to extraordinary experiences lasting connections and a renewed passion for nursing.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.