Job ID: #5119
Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department | Full-Time
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Location: Western, Maine, United States
Postition: RN: Registered Nurse
Job type: IntelliStaff Medical
Experience required: 2 years

Location: Coastal / Lakes Region, Maine
Job Type: Full-Time; Direct Hire with U.S. Hospital Employer

Position Overview

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses (RNs) for a full-time opportunity in Maine. This role offers a mix of fast-paced emergency care with a more community-focused environment; meaning you’ll still see everything, just without 40 stretchers in the hallway.

This position requires a 3-year commitment. Ideal for nurses looking for stability, U.S. experience, and a long-term immigration pathway.

This opportunity is open to Canadian citizens eligible for the TN visa.

Green card and permanent residency sponsorship is available for qualified candidates after 3 months of employment.

What This RN Job Offers

  • Full-time direct hire with a U.S. hospital system
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities
  • Balanced ER environment with strong team support
  • Access to outdoor lifestyle; lakes, mountains, and actual quiet days off

Why Work with IntelliStaff Medical

  • Support with TN visa, NCLEX, and VisaScreen process
  • Direct connections to hospitals actively hiring Canadian RNs
  • Relocation and onboarding assistance
  • Long-term planning including green card pathways

Qualifications of ER RN

  • Canadian citizenship (required for TN visa eligibility)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • NCLEX-RN completed
  • VisaScreen (CGFNS) completed or in process
  • Active RN license (or eligibility) in Maine
  • BLS required upon hire
  • ACLS required within 30 days
  • PALS or ENPC required within 30 days
  • Basic arrhythmia interpretation within 30 days
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care experience; ER experience preferred
  • CEN certification considered an asset

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform rapid patient assessments and triage based on acuity
  • Provide emergency care for trauma, cardiac events, and acute illnesses
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and emergency interventions
  • Assist with procedures such as intubation, resuscitation, and stabilization
  • Monitor patient conditions and respond quickly to changes
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
  • Educate patients and families on treatment and discharge plans
  • Ensure compliance with EMTALA and patient safety standards
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

About the Facility

This community-based hospital is an approximately 25-bed critical access facility providing essential healthcare services to a scenic rural region. With a 24-hour Emergency Department (non-trauma designated), the hospital delivers a range of services including primary care, imaging, laboratory services, and rehabilitation. As part of a larger regional healthcare system, the facility offers access to additional specialty care while maintaining a close-knit, team-oriented environment. Healthcare professionals benefit from meaningful patient relationships, a supportive workplace culture, and the opportunity to practice across a broad scope in a community-focused setting.

Top 5 Reasons to Live and Work in Western Maine

  1. Close to Canada for Easy Travel Home
    Located within a few hours’ drive to the Canadian border, making it convenient for Canadian healthcare professionals to visit family and stay connected without long flights.

  2. Incredible Nature and Outdoor Lifestyle
    Surrounded by lakes, mountains, and forests, with access to nearby national and state parks, offering year-round activities like hiking, skiing, kayaking, and snowmobiling.

  3. Lower Cost of Living
    Housing and daily expenses are generally more affordable than larger U.S. cities, allowing healthcare professionals to enjoy a higher quality of life while saving more.

  4. Strong Community and Welcoming Culture
    A close-knit, friendly environment where healthcare professionals are valued and can quickly feel at home; ideal for those looking for a supportive and slower-paced lifestyle.

  5. Balance of Quiet Living and Nearby Amenities
    Enjoy peaceful surroundings while still being within driving distance to larger towns and cities for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

About IntelliStaff Medical:

At IntelliStaff Medical, we don’t just place registered nurses, we help dedicated healthcare professionals achieve their dreams and goals by connecting them to meaningful work in exciting places.
We do that by never losing sight of what’s important – people. Our team is passionate about providing our registered nurses and our client facilities with an exceptional, white-glove experience. We have national and global reach with robust service delivery, and we provide the one-to-one attention you’d expect from a boutique firm.

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