Med Surg Neuro RN
Portland, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,972/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care526 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg-Neuro RN for a night shift position requiring NIHSS certification and prior neuro or med surg acute care experience.
Details
- Work in the Medical Surgical - Neuro unit of a short term acute care teaching hospital
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
- Every other weekend required
- On-call required, must remain available if a shift is cancelled
- Floating to other units and sister facilities required based on skill set
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
- OR license required, may submit with license pending unless otherwise specified
- Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- 2 years of med surg or neurovascular acute care experience preferred
- Proficient neuro skills required, all skills must be rated 3s or 4s
- Epic charting experience required
- Skills needed include neurological/psychiatric care, CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, spinal cord injury, substance withdrawal, and traumatic brain injury care
- Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, non-invasive airway management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, peripheral line care, and cardiac monitoring required
- Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment
Additional Information
- Provide medical surgical and neurological nursing care including CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury patients
- Utilize rapid response and code teams for emergency situations
- Scrub color is any color for general units; OR/Cath Lab scrubs are facility-provided
- No parking fee at this facility
- Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
- Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
- 50-mile radius rule applies for travel pay rate eligibility
Facility
Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 526 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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