Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Location: Portland, OR
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 7/21/2026
Salary: $2081.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Portland, OR

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical / Telemetry setting within a short-term acute care facility
  • Maintain a patient assignment ratio of 1:4
  • Float between units within the facility or to affiliate facilities based on staffing needs and individual skill sets
  • Work every other weekend as part of the standard schedule
  • Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • Complete required onboarding modules prior to start and annually thereafter

Required Qualifications

  • Active Oregon RN license (may submit with license pending)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry, including prior travel nursing experience
  • Proficiency with Epic electronic health records system
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility (local candidates considered at a different rate structure)
  • Must have a personal vehicle available for use during this assignment
  • Two professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior travel nursing experience in an acute care hospital environment
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to float assignments across multiple units or facilities

Why Join Us

  • Work in a large acute care facility with no on-call requirements and no parking fees
  • Additional incentives available for certain float assignments, including mileage reimbursement and hotel accommodations when applicable

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