Sometimes forgotten about, Maine is truly a treasure for any travel assignment! Host to the only national park in New England, serene mountains, and rocky coastline dominate this more northern state in the continental United States. Home to many sports hunters for such animals as bears, moose, and deer, there is a vast amount of outdoor recreation found here, such as fishing, snowmobiling, skiing, boating, camping, and hiking, among other activities. Portland to Augusta to Bangor, come to explore this beauty of nature on your next assignment with PPR Travel Nursing.
Timeline: 7-10 Business Days
Cost: Included in Perm
Processing Fee: N/A
Timeline: 4-6 weeks
Cost: $75.00 Application
Processing Fee: N/A
Walk Thru: No
Compact: Yes
NURSYS: Yes
Phone Number: 207-287-1133
Fax Number: 207-287-1149
Email Address: breanna.e.spencer@maine.gov
The Maine Board of Registered Nursing processes permanent licenses for Registered Nurses in approximately 4-6 weeks. Looking for longer-term travel nursing contracts? In Maine, the permanent license might be the right option for you before working with PPR's employment agency services. Maine is not a walk through state. Maine is affiliated with the Nurse Licensure Compact and Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). The Maine Board of Registered Nursing is affiliated with NURSYS. If you run into any trouble applying for or acquiring your RN license in ME, feel free to contact us, we'd love to help you get licensed. Below you'll find additional resources for acquiring and renewing your Maine Registered Nurse License.
We are constantly recruiting RNs, LPNs and surgical techs for travel nursing jobs throughout Maine. We have hundreds of job openings in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, medical centers and private practices. Search our Maine travel nursing jobs below for your next travel nurse assignment. If you're interested in pursuing a position as a travel nurse in Maine, check out our jobs or apply today.
Since most living expenses are paid for or reimbursed travel nurses working in Maine have even more earning potential. Records from several reputable sources claim that RNs working in Maine earn a salary equivalent to the national average. Some major metropolitan areas, such as August, report wages 7% above the national average. The median and mean salaries are both high in Maine but the highest-earning positions often offer at or above $70k per year. This is extremely exciting for travel nurses who have a great opportunity to increase their earning potential during travel nurse assignments in Maine.
Nursing is one of the most stable professions in Maine. An often overlooked aspect of nursing is the growing difference between the number of new jobs being created compared to the substantially lower number of nurses entering the field. Not only does that gap exist, but the trend continues to grow in your favor if you are currently, or are looking to become, a travel nurse in Maine. Travel nursing in states like Maine offers a host of benefits you won't find with a standard RN job. Our travelers work at some of the most prestigious hospitals in the country. If you're considering becoming a travel nurse we'd love to work with you. Check out some of our current open travel nurse jobs in Maine.
In Maine, you can find plenty of travel nurse assignments available in major cities. Projections for future demand indicate that this demand will continue to increase as the population grows and new nurses come into the field at a slower rate than new positions are opened. Most facilities in the state are looking to travel nurses to help fill vacant positions of registered nurses like you. Some nursing specialties are in higher demand than others. The following RN specialties have some of the highest demand.
PPR is an equal opportunity employer.