OR RN in Machias, Maine
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Machias, ME
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,342/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.06
- Weekly
- $2,342
- Yearly (full-time)
- $121,784
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $65.06/hour — 56% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maine ($41.82/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maine right now
- 426 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maine from 6 agencies, 18 of them in Machias.
- Pay in these listings: $33.04 – $92.08/hour, median $58.34/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Maine: $41.82/hour ($86,986/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($76.79/hour across 60 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel assignment in Machias, Maine, as an Operating Room RN. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your OR expertise in a perioperative environment, where you'll be responsible for delivering safe, effective, and patient-family centered care during surgeries. Expect to scrub, circulate, and work in the recovery area as needed, collaborating with a dedicated perioperative team. The setting provides a chance to hone your skills while enjoying the scenic beauty and tranquility of coastal Maine.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with cool breezes and comfortable temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable. It’s an ideal climate for exploring the natural landscapes and coastal scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Acadia National Park: A day trip for hiking, scenic drives, and breathtaking views of the coast.
- Schoodic Peninsula: Explore rugged shoreline, go kayaking, or enjoy peaceful picnics on this beautiful day trip destination.
- Downtown Machias: Browse local shops, enjoy fresh seafood, and experience the small-town charm.
- Mill Bridge and Riverside Trails: Perfect for an afternoon walk or bike ride amid scenic nature.
- Cherryfield: A charming nearby village with antique shops and riverfront views, ideal for a relaxing day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: Machias, ME
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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