Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Maine
Travel Nurse RN jobs in Maine concentrate in Portland, Bangor, and Lewiston-Auburn, where critical care, emergency nursing, and med-surg are the specialties with the steadiest demand. Major systems like MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and Central Maine Healthcare have maintained consistent travel nurse RN hiring across their hospital networks. Openings range from new-grad-eligible floor positions to experienced charge and specialty nurse roles. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Registered Nurse specializing in Utilization Management for a travel assignment in a 40-bed skilled nursing facility located in Scarborough, Maine. The start date is November 9, 2026, with a 13-week contract. Weekly pay ranges from $2,221 to $2,361, and guaranteed hours are 40 per week. The shift is daytime, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, following a 5x8 schedule. This temporary travel role is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,221 – $2,361 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Start date: 11/09/2026
- Setting: 40-bed long-term care/skilled care unit
Responsibilities
- Review and coordinate utilization management activities for residents in a SNF setting
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure appropriate level of care and efficient resource use
- Review medical records to support authorization, admission criteria, and payer requirements
- Develop and update care plans aligned with clinical goals and payer guidelines
- Document outcomes and communicate with physicians, case managers, and payers; support discharge planning as needed
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies governing utilization management
Requirements
- Active RN license in good standing
- Experience in utilization management, case management, or related post-acute care areas preferred
- Knowledge of payer criteria, coverage determinations, and discharge planning in a SNF environment
- Ability to work independently in a travel assignment and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Registered Nurse education from an accredited program (associates or BSN acceptable)
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide assignments
- Referral bonus up to $1,000
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If you’d like to explore other openings, apply for additional opportunities at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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Registered Nurse specializing in Utilization Management for a travel assignment in a 40-bed skilled nursing facility located in Scarborough, Maine. The start date is November 9, 2026, with a 13-week contract. Weekly pay ranges from $2,221 to $2,361, and guaranteed hours are 40 per week. The shift is daytime, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, following a 5x8 schedule. This temporary travel role is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,221 – $2,361 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Start date: 11/09/2026
- Setting: 40-bed long-term care/skilled care unit
Responsibilities
- Review and coordinate utilization management activities for residents in a SNF setting
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure appropriate level of care and efficient resource use
- Review medical records to support authorization, admission criteria, and payer requirements
- Develop and update care plans aligned with clinical goals and payer guidelines
- Document outcomes and communicate with physicians, case managers, and payers; support discharge planning as needed
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies governing utilization management
Requirements
- Active RN license in good standing
- Experience in utilization management, case management, or related post-acute care areas preferred
- Knowledge of payer criteria, coverage determinations, and discharge planning in a SNF environment
- Ability to work independently in a travel assignment and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Registered Nurse education from an accredited program (associates or BSN acceptable)
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide assignments
- Referral bonus up to $1,000
Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other openings, apply for additional opportunities at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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Who's Hiring
- American Traveler24
- Voyage Health7V
- Healthforce1
- Northern Light Health1
What Maine Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel nurse RN jobs across Maine.
- Active Maine RN license or multistate Nurse Licensure Compact license accepted in Maine
- Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program required
- Current BLS certification required, with ACLS required for critical care and ED roles
- Minimum one to two years of acute care or specialty clinical experience preferred
- Ability to complete Maine hospital credentialing and health screening before assignment start
- Strong charting skills in Epic or other electronic health record systems used in Maine facilities
Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a travel nurse rn in Maine?
You become a travel nurse rn in Maine by holding an active RN license issued by the Maine State Board of Nursing or a Nurse Licensure Compact license from an eligible state. The path starts with completing an accredited associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, passing the NCLEX-RN, and then applying for Maine licensure. Most Maine hospital systems expect at least one year of clinical experience in your specialty before hiring you into a travel assignment.
How much do travel nurse RNs make in Maine?
Travel nurse RNs in Maine earn a median of about $86,990 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,160 for the lowest 10% to over $106,950 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire travel nurse rns in Maine?
Maine travel nurse rn roles are posted by American Traveler, Voyage Health, and Healthforce and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. MaineHealth and Northern Light Health are the largest integrated systems in the state, with facilities extending from Portland and Bangor into rural communities that frequently rely on travel nurses to fill gaps.
Which Maine cities have the most travel nurse rn jobs?
Portland, Bangor, and Rockport are the Maine cities with the most travel nurse rn openings. Portland leads because it is home to Maine Medical Center and the MaineHealth flagship campus, while Bangor draws volume from Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, and Lewiston supports steady hiring through Central Maine Medical Center serving the Androscoggin Valley population.
How can I get hired as a travel nurse rn in Maine with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to a nurse residency or new-graduate transition program at a large Maine health system. MaineHealth and Northern Light Health both run structured residency programs that accept new NCLEX-RN passers and provide supervised clinical rotations before independent practice. Lateral moves from CNA or LPN roles within the same facility are a common bridge, and holding a current BLS along with a completed Maine State Board of Nursing application gives your candidacy a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Maine?
You can find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current Maine openings. Search the listings, find roles that fit your specialty and experience level, and apply directly to the ones that match. No profile creation is needed to see and apply to the openings available right now.
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