Oncology RN in Lewiston, Maine

Join us for an engaging 13-week travel RN position in Lewiston, Maine, focused on Med-Surg/Oncology. This role offers a chance to work on a dedicated Level 3 trauma unit, caring for adult patients with cancer, diabetes, pneumonia, and post-surgical needs. You'll experience a mix of clinical challenges that keep you sharp, all while enjoying the chance to explore the scenic and artsy landscapes of Maine—just a short drive from charming coastal towns and outdoor adventures. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to make a difference in a reputable teaching hospital where relationship-based care is valued, all while experiencing the unique rhythms of New England.

Weather:

The weather around here is typically brisk and invigorating, with cool temperatures and crisp air that energize outdoor explorations. Expect a variety of seasonal changes, with refreshing breezes and vibrant fall foliage that paint the landscape in warm hues. It's a perfect setting for outdoor activities and enjoying Maine’s natural beauty.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Portland’s picturesque Old Port with its historic charm and lively shops — ideal for a weekend stroll.
• Take a day trip to Acadia National Park and marvel at stunning mountain vistas, lakes, and hiking trails.
• Explore the coastal town of Portland, Maine, known for its excellent seafood and vibrant arts scene.
• Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or fishing on nearby lakes and rivers.
• Spend a fun day at Lost Valley Ski Resort, just minutes from Lewiston, offering skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking options.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lewiston, Maine
Shift: 12-hour days, 6:45AM - 7:15PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours Weekly: 36 hours
Patient Population: Adults with complex needs including cancer, diabetes, pneumonia, and post-surgical recovery
Additional Details: All inpatient areas float requirements, nurse to patient ratio 1:6, required certifications include BLS or BCLS. Scrub color is navy blue.