Travel Nurse RN - Outpatient Med Surg - $2,128 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Outpatient Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) – Patient Care Coordinator, Foregut Surgery | Portland, Oregon

Join a collaborative ambulatory care team as an Outpatient Registered Nurse and Patient Care Coordinator supporting adult patients through their foregut, digestive health, and gastrointestinal surgery journeys. This on-site Portland, Oregon, contract nursing opportunity offers experienced RNs the chance to provide clinical coordination, telephone triage, patient education, medication support, and care navigation in a specialty surgical clinic. The role is located in Portland’s vibrant South Waterfront area, known for riverfront paths, convenient transit access, welcoming neighborhoods, and proximity to dining, culture, and outdoor attractions.

Outpatient RN Job Details

• Specialty: Outpatient Clinic / Digestive Health and Foregut Surgery
• Role: Registered Nurse (RN) Patient Care Coordinator
• Location: Portland, Oregon
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,900–$2,000
• Start Date: October 13, 2026
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Five 8-hour day shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Typical Hours: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; hours may vary
• Total Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
• Call: Not required
• Patient Population: Adults
• Healthcare Setting: On-site ambulatory clinic

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Oregon
• At least 2 years of professional nursing experience
• Previous outpatient clinic, ambulatory care, digestive health, gastrointestinal, general surgery, or endoscopy experience strongly preferred
• Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred or required per assignment standards
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association; traditional AHA certification is required
• Strong clinical assessment, telephone triage, organization, communication, and patient care coordination skills
• Ability to provide compassionate patient education and support to individuals managing complex surgical or gastrointestinal conditions

Outpatient RN Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for adult patients receiving foregut surgery, digestive health, gastrointestinal, and specialty surgical services
• Perform patient assessments, telephone triage, and clinical follow-up using established protocols
• Provide patient education related to diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, medications, and ongoing care
• Support medication reconciliation, refill requests, pharmacy communication, and medication management activities
• Review electronic medical records and assist providers with preparation for clinic visits, procedures, and surgery
• Monitor diagnostic results and communicate appropriate follow-up needs to patients and the multidisciplinary care team
• Determine appropriate scheduling needs and guide patients through clinic, procedure, surgical, and follow-up processes
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, schedulers, and other healthcare professionals
• Participate in quality reviews and support continuous improvement in ambulatory patient care processes
• Deliver patient-centered nursing care while building trusted relationships with individuals managing benign and malignant conditions

Apply now for this Outpatient Registered Nurse contract opportunity in Portland, Oregon, and join a dedicated digestive health and foregut surgery care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #522631. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Outpatient

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