Travel Medical Surgical RN - $2,002 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bend, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of experience and float coverage across multiple campus locations.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit within a hospital system spanning four campus locations (Bend, Redmond, Prineville, and Madras)
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30) with adjusted shift times at Prineville (1800-0630) and Madras (1745-0615)
• Required to float to all North Campus locations including Redmond, Prineville, and Madras
• May float to any Med/Surg unit within the system, serve as a 1:1 observer in any clinical department, or care for boarding Med/Surg patients in the ED
• Weekend shifts required to equal one per week across the contract, which may be every other weekend or spread throughout
• No scheduled on-call shifts, though standby status may be required
• Cares for patients with COPD, stroke, total joint replacement, sepsis, colorectal surgery, bariatric surgery, pneumonia, trauma, altered mental status, renal failure, bowel obstruction, oncology, and withdrawal
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Requirements

• Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
• OR RN license required
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I and teaching hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line and PICC line management, blood product administration, tracheostomy care, wound care/wound vac, cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with oncology, gastrointestinal, respiratory, genitourinary/renal, and neurological/psychiatric patient populations preferred
• Travel experience required, though candidates with 3-5 years of experience may be considered as first-time travelers

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care across a wide range of Med/Surg diagnoses and post-surgical conditions
• Facility includes a Level 2 trauma center (Bend), a Level 4 trauma center (Redmond), and two critical access hospitals (Madras and Prineville)
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility, with proof of address required for consideration
• RTO requests limited to 7 days
• First-time travelers considered only with 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Orientation includes annual facility modules that vary by specialty

American Traveler Job ID #P-757134. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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