Travel Registered Nurse Jobs in Maine
Travel Registered Nurse jobs in Maine draw steady demand across the state's hospital systems, critical access facilities, and long-term care centers, with openings at every level from newly licensed nurses to experienced charge and specialty nurses. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Portland, Bangor, and Augusta, where established systems like Maine Medical Center, Northern Light Health, and Central Maine Healthcare maintain consistent travel staffing needs. Medical-surgical, emergency department, and intensive care unit positions are the most in-demand specialties across Maine's rural and urban facilities alike. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Registered Nurse – Home Health, South Portland, Maine, United States. This travel assignment starts on 09/21/2026 and extends for 14 weeks with guaranteed 40 hours per week on an 8-hour shift. Weekly pay ranges from $2,438 to $2,539. The role delivers skilled nursing care in clients’ residences and requires collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,438–$2,539 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 8 hours
- Start date: 09/21/2026
- Work setting: Home health/home care in patients’ homes
Responsibilities
- Assess home health patients in stable and emergent situations; document findings and communicate with the care team
- Develop, implement, and evaluate the Plan of Care; maintain up-to-date patient records reflecting visits, problems, plans, actions, and goals
- Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and cultural factors and incorporate these into the Plan of Care
- Educate patients and families about care, medications, home safety, and self-care; tailor teaching to age, condition, culture, and learning readiness
- Supervise and provide clinical direction to Home Health Aide/STNA/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service
- Participate in on-call responsibilities and act as a liaison to patients, families, team members, and other healthcare professionals
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Maine (Required)
- OASIS experience (Required)
- Home Health experience: 2+ years; 1-2 years clinical RN care (Required)
- Homecare Homebase software experience (Required); CPR certification (Required); CHPN certification (Preferred); valid driver’s license with reliable transportation (Required)
- Education: ADN or Nursing Diploma program graduate (Required); BSN (Preferred)
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,438–$2,539 per week
- Travel assignment length: 14 weeks
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
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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.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide
Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.
Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.
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Travel Registered Nurse Job Market in Maine
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Who's Hiring
- Voyage Health30V
- American Traveler6

- Healthforce4

What Maine Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel registered nurse jobs across Maine.
- Active Maine RN license or multistate Nurse Licensure Compact license recognized in Maine
- Completion of an accredited associate or bachelor of science in nursing program
- Passing scores on the NCLEX-RN examination prior to independent practice
- Minimum one to two years of acute care or specialty clinical experience
- Current BLS certification and specialty certifications such as ACLS or TNCC where required
- Ability to complete Maine facility credentialing and onboarding within required timeframes
Travel Registered Nurse Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a travel registered nurse in Maine?
You become a travel registered nurse in Maine by first holding an active registered nurse license issued by the Maine State Board of Nursing or a valid multistate license under the Nurse Licensure Compact, which Maine joined and recognizes. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and passed the NCLEX-RN. Most Maine travel assignments also require at least one to two years of recent clinical experience in your target specialty before agencies and hospitals will consider your application.
How much do travel registered nurses make in Maine?
Travel registered nurses 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 registered nurses in Maine?
Employers hiring travel registered nurses in Maine right now include Voyage Health, American Traveler, and Healthforce, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Maine's network of critical access hospitals and regional health systems creates year-round travel staffing needs, particularly in rural communities where permanent nursing staff is harder to recruit and retain.
Which Maine cities have the most travel registered nurse jobs?
Calais, Portland, and York account for the most travel registered nurse openings in Maine. Portland leads because Maine Medical Center and other Southern Maine Health Care facilities anchor a dense healthcare corridor, while Bangor serves as the regional hub for Northern Light Health across eastern and central Maine, and Augusta draws demand from MaineGeneral Health and state-affiliated care settings in the capital region.
How can I get hired as a travel registered nurse in Maine with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a nurse residency or new-graduate transition program at a large Maine health system before pursuing travel assignments. Maine Medical Center and Northern Light Health both run structured new-graduate residency programs that provide the supervised clinical hours travel agencies look for. Building experience as a staff nurse in a med-surg or emergency department role for at least one full year, earning your ACLS certification, and maintaining a clean Maine State Board of Nursing license record will put you in a competitive position for your first travel contract.
Where can I find and apply to travel registered nurse jobs in Maine?
You can find and apply to travel registered nurse jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Maine facilities and health systems. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit. No profile creation is required to view or apply to open positions.
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