Med Surg Neuro RN
Portland, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,971/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- 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: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg-Neuro RN for a night shift assignment at a teaching hospital, requiring NIHSS certification and 2 years of acute inpatient experience.
Details
- Medical Surgical - Neuro unit within a short-term acute care teaching hospital
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Floating between units and sister facilities required based on skill set
- On-call required; if cancelled from a scheduled shift, must remain available for the remainder of that shift
- Every other weekend required
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active RN license (Compact license must be in hand at time of submission)
- OR RN license required
- Current BLS and NIHSS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Experience with neurological/psychiatric conditions, CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, spinal cord injury, substance withdrawal, and traumatic brain injury
- Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, IV therapy/phlebotomy, peripheral line care, cardiac monitoring, and rapid response/code team protocols
- Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to patients with neurological and neurosurgical conditions in a Med/Surg-Neuro setting
- May float to sister facilities in the surrounding region based on unit needs
- Must commit to working 3 of the 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; limited flexibility for post-offer changes
- Scrub color is open for general units; OR/Cath Lab scrubs are facility-provided
- No parking fees at this facility
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel pay, though local candidates may be accepted at a lower rate
- Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside more than 50 miles from the facility
- Two supervisory references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years are required prior to start
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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