Travel MS/Tele RN - $2,107 per week

American Traveler 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: 08/31/2026
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring 2+ years of travel experience and Epic charting proficiency.

Details

• Work in the Medical/Surgical Telemetry (MS/Tele) unit of a short-term acute care hospital
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours), 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating between units and sister facilities required based on skill set
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact license must be in hand at time of submission)
• OR RN license required
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with feeding tube care, continuous bladder irrigation, and renal failure management
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) and PCA
• Experience with high flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy care, and non-invasive airway management
• Skilled in telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and rapid response/code team protocols
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, wound care/wound vac, and IV insulin protocols
• Experience with surgical drains and early mobilization techniques
• Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive medical/surgical telemetry nursing care with an emphasis on early mobilization and CHG bathing protocols
• Travelers may be required to float between multiple sister facilities in the region to meet staffing needs
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and specific scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; minimal RTO is preferred to expedite the process
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years are required, and may include Charge RNs/Leads
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius to be considered for the local rate
• Former Providence permanent employees must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
• First-time travelers will be screened during the consideration process
• Scrub color requirements vary by department

American Traveler Job ID #P-737426. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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