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: 11/09/2026
Duration: 16 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical Floor Nurse, located in the Portland area, responsible for providing patient care in a short-term acute care facility. This role involves floating between units, working day shifts, and supporting adult patient care within a busy hospital environment.
Job Details
Position Description: 1-Year / First-Time Medical Surgical (MS) Registered Nurse (RN) Req 10916. Must be able to float between units as needed and work primarily on day shifts.
Certifications and Education: Valid and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Location Requirements & Experience: Must have at least 1 year of clinical experience in Medical Surgical (MS) nursing, with experience using charting systems in a community hospital setting.
Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Responsibilities: Will support adult patient populations with diagnoses related to trauma, orthopedics, surgical procedures, and more. Must be prepared to float to other units based on staffing needs and possess the necessary skills, including use of rapid response teams, IV care, oxygen management, and other bedside procedures.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must respond to the question regarding prior employment at a Providence facility, with details of location and dates. Two references covering 1 year within the last 3 years are required.
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 #1331429. 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
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Diagnosisunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Staff Requirementsunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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