Breathtaking ocean views, lobsters straight from the sea, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure are only three of the reasons travel nurses from across the country are drawn to Maine. No matter what nursing specialty you work in, AMN Healthcare can connect you with the Maine nursing job that best fits your personal preferences and professional goals. Begin your online nursing application and start your next nursing job search today!
Maine has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country.
Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Portland, South Portland, Rockport, and Lewiston. Maine hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Intensive Care Unit (11 jobs), Medical Surgical (11 jobs), Home Health (7 jobs), Telemetry (25 jobs), Oncology (6 jobs), and more.
We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.
With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Maine is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.
The cities with the highest paying jobs include:
In Maine, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: St Andre Health Care in Biddeford, St Marys D Youville Pavilion in Lewiston, Bangor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bangor, Calais Regional Hospital in Calais, and HealthTrust - Maine Medical Center in Portland are well known in Maine.
If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Maine is Aug 3, 2026 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - ICU role at $3,268 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Aug 3, 2026 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - ICU role at $3,268 per week.
The salary for travel nurse jobs in Maine averages $3,189 per week.
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Find the nurse travel jobs in Maine with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:
| Cities | Highest Paying Salary | Average Salary | Highest paying job in each city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $3,268 /Weekly* | $3,189 /Weekly* | Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU $3,268 per week |
| South Portland | $3,175 /Weekly* | $3,098 /Weekly* | Registered Nurse - First Assistant $3,175 per week |
| Rockport | $3,130 /Weekly* | $3,054 /Weekly* | Registered Nurse – Home Health $3,130 per week |
| Lewiston | $3,078 /Weekly* | $3,003 /Weekly* | Registered Nurse – Telemetry $3,078 per week |
| Lewiston | $3,078 /Weekly* | $3,003 /Weekly* | Registered Nurse – Telemetry $3,078 per week |
| Lewiston | $3,078 /Weekly* | $3,003 /Weekly* | Registered Nurse – Telemetry $3,078 per week |
*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the company. Please speak with your recruiter for additional details.
AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Maine each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Maine travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:
| Specialty | Average Salary | Cities with highest paying jobs |
|---|---|---|
| First Assist | $77.44 /hour* | |
| Home Health | $68.46 /hour* | Rockport, Saco and Portland |
| Interventional Radiology | $67.68 /hour* | York |
| Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | $65.64 /hour* | Lewiston |
| Intensive Care Unit | $64.86 /hour* | Portland, Lewiston and York |
| Oncology | $64.44 /hour* | Portland and Lewiston |
| Labor & Delivery | $64.21 /hour* | Machias and Lewiston |
| Telemetry | $60.01 /hour* | Lewiston, Biddeford and Portland |
| Medical Surgical | $59.21 /hour* | Portland, Lewiston and Rumford |
| Emergency Room | $55.42 /hour* | Lewiston, Damariscotta and Bridgton |
*Estimate of hourly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details.
Your next travel nursing assignment is just a few steps away. Our recruitment team is in place to walk you through the process of obtaining your Maine nurse license whether you need to apply, renew, or endorse your current license.
In addition to plenty of opportunities for spotting wildlife and spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, Maine has some wonderful hospitals to work. The number one hospital in the state is Maine Medical Center. This facility is a general and surgical facility with the highest rank for 14 adult procedures and conditions. Your skills and expertise could be a perfect match for Maine's best facilities in the state.
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