Travel Registered Nurse - Hospice - Rockport, ME

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting 14 Nov 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,271 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,550.85 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Hospice in Rockport, Maine. This role provides hospice care for adult patients with medical-surgical, oncology, cardiac, neurological, respiratory, wound care, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary needs. The position requires collaborative case management, patient self-scheduling, effective communication, and participation in rotating overnight and weekend on-call coverage.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift with 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
• Registered Nurse with at least 1 year of home health or hospice experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to case manage and self-schedule patients.
• Ability to complete hospice admissions and provide overnight triage and follow-up care.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines and dressing changes, tracheostomies, port access, ostomies, chest tubes, tunneled pleural drains, suprapubic catheters, laboratory draws, urinalysis, urine cultures and sensitivities, and in-home infusion pumps.
• Additional Information:
• Case management of approximately 14–18 patients based on acuity.
• Expected productivity of 5–6 patient visits per day.
• Responsibilities include new admissions, post-fall follow-up, routine visits, and admission support.
• Rotating weekday on-call coverage generally runs from 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Weekend on-call coverage generally runs from Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 8:00 AM.
• On-call participation is estimated at approximately once per week and one weekend per month.
• Care is provided for adult patients with medical-surgical, oncology, cardiac, neurological, respiratory, wound care, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary needs.
• No ventilator care or invasive monitoring is required.
• Appropriate attire includes business casual clothing or scrubs in any color; jeans, open-toed shoes, and clothing with holes are not permitted.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits