Travel SCU​/IMC RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Damariscotta, Maine.

• Specialty:
  Intermediate Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Special Care Unit (SCU/IMC) night shift position requiring a Maine or compact RN license and vasoactive drip and ventilator experience.

• Work in the Special Care Unit (SCU/IMC), a step-down unit distinct from a traditional ICU
• Unit does not typically manage vented patients and rarely runs drips
• Unit has 8 beds with patient ratios ranging from 1:1 to 4:1
• Patient population includes SCU/IMC, med-surg, and occasional swing patients
• Uses ventilators, ceiling lifts, Plumb pumps, feeding tubes, chest tubes, and SCD boots
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Night shift, working 6p-6a or similar 12-hour rotation
• Every other weekend minimum required
• No on-call requirements for core hours
• Occasional floating to Med-Surg required
• 25-mile float policy between facilities as needed

• Active RN license (Maine or Compact) required
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• Prior tele, ICU, or SCU experience preferred
• Experience with vasoactive drips and ventilators required
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Driver's License required for consideration
• Two professional references required

• Provide direct patient care to step-down/intermediate care patients requiring close monitoring
• Team environment values down-to-earth, proactive, and high-standard team players
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Air pods, laptops, and cell phone use prohibited on the unit
• RTO should be minimal, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract at manager's discretion
• Local candidates within 90 miles of any Maine Health facility are considered local and not eligible for renewals or extensions
• Candidates who have worked at any Maine Health facility within the past 12 months must disclose this during consideration
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-744352. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.