Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
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 Floor Nurse, located in the Pacific Northwest, provides compassionate and high-quality patient care in a dynamic short-term acute care setting. This position involves floating between units based on daily needs, with a focus on delivering excellent clinical support to adult and geriatric patients.
Job Details
Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Valid state license with a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN).
Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: 1+ years of clinical experience as a Medical Surgical RN, current state license, and proficiency in Med/Surg nursing including use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oxygen administration, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Starting and maintaining IVs, PCA, Wound Care/Wound Vac, Telemetry remote monitoring, Colostomy/ileostomy management, Feeding tube care, Continuous Bladder Irrigation, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, PICC line management, Heparin, Insulin, CVA management, Substance Withdrawal, Surgical drains, Chest tubes, High Flow Nasal Cannula, Oral suctioning, Tracheostomy care/management.
Additional Information: Candidates must have a vehicle, be willing to float between units as needed, and work scheduled weekends. Flexibility for floating to sister facilities may be required. Candidates must work three of the five holidays specified.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must respond to questions regarding previous experience at Providence facilities, including locations and dates worked, and provide two references covering a 1-year span within the last three years.
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 #1323354. 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 Floor
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
Acute Careunmatched
Administrative Managementunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Colostomyunmatched
Geriatricsunmatched
Hemodialysisunmatched
Heparinunmatched
Ileostomyunmatched
Insulinunmatched
Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Phlebotomyunmatched
RMONunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Tracheotomyunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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