Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse in Portland. This position involves delivering coordinated nursing care for patients within the Medical Surgical with Telemetry specialty, following established standards of care and the nursing process. The role requires supervising and directing nursing staff activities, coordinating care with other disciplines, and employing critical thinking and professional judgment.
Job Details
Position Description: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.
Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN); Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; CPR certification or BLS certification from approved vendor per organizational policy; facility-specific license/certifications including AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS; and 3 years of relevant experience.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The nurse will collect relevant data pertinent to the patient's health or situation, analyze assessment data for diagnosis and care issues, develop and implement care plans, evaluate progress, and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure safe and effective care. The role also involves discharge planning, delegation, and coordination of duties within the healthcare team, along with providing health information and patient education.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1319106. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Portland, OR
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Collectionunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Standards of Careunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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