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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Overview

Open roles40
Top employerVoyage Health
Top cityCalais, ME
Cities hiring12
Top credentialBLS Certification
Companies hiring3

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Healthforce
Travel Registered Nurse Home Health Job
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Healthforce
New 16h ago
Travel Registered Nurse Home Health Job
Healthforce
South Portland, Maine
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$2,438 - $2,539/yr
CPR Certification

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American Traveler
Travel RN - ICU
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American Traveler
New 16h ago
Travel RN - ICU
American Traveler
Bangor, Maine
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
PALS Certification
501-1,000

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American Traveler
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
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American Traveler
New 16h ago
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
American Traveler
Biddeford, Maine
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
BLS Certification
501-1,000

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American Traveler
Travel RN - Mother Baby - Post Partum
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American Traveler
New 16h ago
Travel RN - Mother Baby - Post Partum
American Traveler
Machias, Maine
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
NRP Certification
501-1,000

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American Traveler
Travel RN - Operating Room
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American Traveler
New 16h ago
Travel RN - Operating Room
American Traveler
Portland, Maine
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
BLS Certification
501-1,000

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Travel Nurse RN Jobs by City in Maine

Where Maine roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Calais
7 jobs
Portland
7 jobs
York
4 jobs
Bangor
4 jobs
Camden
4 jobs
Lewiston
4 jobs
Brunswick
4 jobs
Orono
2 jobs
Machias
1 job

Travel Nurse RN Job Market in Maine

A snapshot from current Maine openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

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    Voyage Health30
  • American Traveler
    American Traveler6
  • Healthforce
    Healthforce4

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 Voyage Health, American Traveler, and Healthforce and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 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?

Calais, Portland, and York 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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