Medical Surgical Neuro RN
Portland, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,971/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- 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: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg-Neuro RN for a night shift assignment requiring NIHSS certification and prior neurological nursing experience.
Details
- Work in the Medical Surgical - Neuro unit of a short-term acute care teaching hospital
- Care for neurological and psychiatric patients including CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, spinal cord injury, substance withdrawal, and traumatic brain injury cases
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Every other weekend required
- On-call required, including remaining on call if cancelled from a shift
- Floating to other units and sister facilities required based on skill set
- Epic EMR used for charting
Requirements
- Active RN license (Compact license must be in hand at submission)
- OR RN license required
- BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Skills required in isolation precautions/PPE, non-invasive airway management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, peripheral line care, cardiac monitoring, and rapid response/code team participation
- Must provide response regarding any prior employment history with a Providence facility (permanent, travel, registry/per-diem)
- Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
- Must have a vehicle for this assignment
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to neurological and medical-surgical patients including monitoring, treatment, and emergency response as needed
- Scrub color is open for general units; OR/Cath Lab scrubs are facility-provided
- No parking fees at this facility
- Floating to sister facilities within the region may occur, including additional incentive pay and travel accommodations for certain locations
- Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- RTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application process, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
- Local radius requirement of 50 miles
- Former Providence permanent staff may return as travelers only after a 3-month waiting period and must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
Facility
Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center
Pros
Very well supported during assignment. Strong leadership in company.
Cons
Not at this time
- Short Term Acute Care
- 526 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
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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