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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,272 per week in Bangor, ME

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Bangor
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Bangor, ME Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $2,272 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Bangor, Maine, 04401! The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders. Patient Care: Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans. Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans. Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control: Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. 29202162EXPTEMP

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