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What is a temporary RN?

A Temporary RN job is a short-term nursing position where a registered nurse (RN) is hired for a specific period to fill staffing needs. These roles can be found in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or through staffing agencies. Temporary RNs may cover for staff shortages, seasonal demand, or special projects. Assignments can range from a few weeks to several months, offering flexibility and diverse work experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the temporary RN position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary RN, you need current RN licensure, clinical nursing knowledge, and experience providing patient care across various settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), medical equipment, and basic life support (BLS) certification are typically required. Strong adaptability, communication, and time-management skills help Temporary RNs quickly integrate into new teams and workflows. These attributes are essential to ensure seamless patient care and maintain high standards during short-term assignments.

What are the typical shift expectations and flexibility for a temporary RN position?

Temporary RN positions often offer a range of shift options, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends, depending on the healthcare facility's immediate needs. Flexibility is highly valued, as assignments can vary in length and may require floating between departments or covering staff shortages on short notice. Many Temporary RNs appreciate the opportunity to gain diverse experiences and choose schedules that fit their availability. It's important to clearly discuss expectations and preferences with your recruiter or hiring manager to ensure your assignments align with your personal and professional needs.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Rn job openings in Maine as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Long-Term Temporary Registered Nurse

Portland, ME • On-site

Springborn Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees
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Job Overview


We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Long-Term Temporary Registered Nurse to join our client's healthcare team in a 3-4 month assignment at their practice locations in Biddeford and South Portland.


In this role, you will use professional nursing processes to assess and support patients and families who call or present for care within the physician office. You will collaborate closely with physicians and advanced practice practitioners, delivering comprehensive patient care services and helping ensure high-quality, compassionate care for our Infectious Disease practice.


Details:

  • 100% on-site in Biddeford & South Portland
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm
  • Biddeford Office: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
  • South Portland Office: Tuesdays and Fridays
  • Assignment: Long-term temporary assignment (approx. 3-4 months) with potential for extension or official hire


Duties:

  • Triage incoming phone calls to the practice
  • Room patients and take vital signs
  • Arrange PICC placements
  • Work with medication/home health agencies for patient services
  • Obtain prior authorizations
  • Administer vaccines to patients traveling outside of the country
  • Administer HIV/PReP medications
  • Respond to patient and MD messages per request


Requirements

  • Valid RN license in good standing with relevant state nursing board.
  • Proven experience working in diverse healthcare environments such as hospital medicine, emergency rooms, ICU/trauma centers, or long-term care facilities.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems.
  • Extensive clinical skills including IV insertion, medication administration (including injections), phlebotomy, tube feeding management, and aseptic technique.
  • Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding for procedures, and medical documentation standards.
  • Ability to handle complex cases involving acute pain management, infectious disease care, occupational health issues, or behavioral health concerns.
  • Strong communication skills for effective triage assessments and patient education.
  • Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Procedures (NRP), or other relevant specialties are preferred.

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