MS/Tele RN
Salem, OR
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,634/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care421 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift assignment requiring an active OR RN license and recent MS/Tele experience.
Details
- Work in a 46-bed clinical decision unit (B5N) functioning as an extension of the Emergency Department for patients requiring up to 48 hours of observation
- Exposure to diverse diagnoses including electrolyte imbalance, anemia, chest pain, transient ischemia, and infection
- Patient ratios of RN 1:4-6 and CNA 1:6-13 on days and 1:10-13 on nights
- Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Required to work every other weekend
- Floating required within the facility and to nearby affiliated West Valley Hospital
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active Oregon RN license required (pending licensure accepted at time of submission)
- Current BLS certification through AHA
- Minimum 1 year of MS/Tele experience within the last 3 years
- Required skills include telemetry management, cardiac rhythm interpretation, dysrhythmia management, O2 protocol, non-invasive airway management, peripheral line care, isolation precautions/PPE, rapid response team activation, and computerized documentation
- Epic charting experience required
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care for MS/Tele patients including monitoring, treatment, and coordination for discharge or admission decisions
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Facility is a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital with Level II Trauma Center status
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted
- Requests for time off exceeding 2 weeks require approval and must be finalized prior to consideration
- Former employees of the health system are ineligible for assignments until 6 months after termination date
- Up to 8 hours of non-billable orientation modules required prior to start and annually thereafter
Facility
Salem Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Salem Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 421 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
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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.
About Salem, OR
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Salem, OR here's what you should know:- Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.
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