Location: Bangor, ME

Start Date: 04-27-2026

End Date: 07-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour day shift)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $67 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high-quality patient care for surgical and orthopedic patients
• Monitor telemetry and interpret cardiac rhythms to ensure timely intervention
• Perform assessments, administer medications, and document care per policy
• Collaborate with the Clinical Leader/Charge Nurse and interdisciplinary team to coordinate safe patient transitions
• Respond promptly to ACLS/BLS emergencies and stabilize patients as needed
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to support family-centered care
• Demonstrate strong multi-tasking skills while maintaining patient safety and dignity

Qualifications

• Current Maine RN license (required)
• BLS required (must be active within 30 days of hire)
• ACLS required (must be active within 30 days of hire)
• Telemetry experience preferred
• Surgical/Orthopedic nursing experience preferred
• MOAB or CPI certification preferred but not required
• Strong teamwork, communication and multi-tasking abilities
• Willingness to work flexible hours as needed

Education

• Bachelor's degree preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient care and bedside nursing for surgical and orthopedic populations
• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm recognition
• ACLS and BLS protocols and emergency response
• Effective communication and collaboration within interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients safely
• Familiarity with hospital policies, documentation standards, and quality practices

Benefits

• Supportive team that values you and your contributions
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Flexible scheduling to help you maintain work-life balance
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options
• Paid time off to recharge and be your best
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Travel reimbursement and assignment support for contract travelers
• A workplace culture focused on compassion, integrity, collaboration and excellence

Travel Perks: Explore Bangor, ME

As a contract traveler based in Bangor, you'll enjoy easy access to Maine's outdoors and charming small-city life. Stroll the Bangor Waterfront and catch festivals or farmers markets; explore local trails and parks along the Penobscot River for kayaking, fishing, and peaceful nature walks; visit the Maine Discovery Museum and local cultural spots in nearby Orono (home of the University of Maine). Weekend road trips open up Acadia National Park and coastal towns for scenic drives, lobster rolls, hiking, and sea views. Winter months offer nearby skiing and snow sports within a couple hours' drive. Plenty of cozy cafés, local breweries, and scenic spots to relax after a rewarding shift.

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