ER RN in Machias, Maine
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Machias, ME
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,948/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.11
- Weekly
- $1,948
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,296
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.11/hour — 29% 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 an exciting travel healthcare opportunity in Machias, Maine, as an ED RN. This 13-week contract places you in a fast-paced emergency department where your assessment, communication, and quick decision-making skills will truly shine. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing safe and effective care in a setting that values independence, efficiency, and confidentiality. Experience the charm of Maine while making a real difference in urgent patient situations. This role offers a chance to sharpen your skills, enjoy the local scenery, and be part of a dedicated medical team focused on timely, quality care.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Maine typically brings cool temperatures with crisp, fresh air. Expect mild to brisk days, perfect for outdoor activities and exploration. The natural beauty of the region is vibrant, making every day an opportunity for scenic adventures or peaceful moments in nature.
Fun Things To Do:
- Acadia National Park: Take a day trip to explore rugged coastlines, scenic hiking trails, and breathtaking vistas.
- Camden Hills State Park: Enjoy panoramic views from Mount Battie and scenic drives through charming small towns.
- Bar Harbor: Spend a relaxing day strolling through shops, dining on local seafood, and enjoying waterfront views.
- Downeast Sunrise Trail: Cycle or hike along this beautiful trail through picturesque forests and coastal scenery.
- Blue Hill Peninsula: Experience a day trip to explore quaint villages, local art galleries, and seaside landscapes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Machias, Maine
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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