RN Unit Supervisor - Surgical Unit
Hermiston, OR
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Evenings
$3,427/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingCritical Access Hospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN Unit Supervisor for a Surgical Unit requiring an active Oregon RN license, 3+ years of nursing experience, and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Details
- Medical/Surgical Unit setting within a hospital environment
- Evening shift, 8-hour shifts from 3pm to 11:30pm, 5 days per week
- May include weekend shifts
- Uses Epic EMR system
- Agency nurses float to other qualified departments before core staff are floated
Requirements
- Active RN license in the State of Oregon
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- CRASE training required if assignment extends beyond 6 months
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
- BSN and specialty certification preferred
- Previous leadership, educator, or quality experience preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs independently and assist with transfers over 100 lbs using proper techniques
Additional Information
- Coordinates daily clinical operations and workflow in collaboration with unit leadership and the interdisciplinary team
- Serves as a clinical resource supporting safe, patient-centered care
- Assists with staffing coordination, schedule support, and patient throughput
- Supports orientation, onboarding, competency validation, and staff development
- Participates in quality monitoring, performance improvement, and regulatory readiness activities including DNV programs
- Provides direct and indirect patient care as needed within RN scope of practice
- Promotes communication and collaboration across patients, families, providers, and healthcare team members
- Participates in employee interviews, onboarding, performance evaluations, and corrective-action processes under delegated authority
- Works in a fast-paced healthcare environment with frequent exposure to infectious materials and emergency situations
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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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 Hermiston, OR
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Hermiston, OR here's what you should know:- Hermiston's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages are generally in line with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 87°F, while winter lows can drop to 26°F.
- Be prepared for hot, dry summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are available in Hermiston, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies.
- Hermiston is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Hermiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to occasional dust storms.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hermiston offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- You can explore the local art scene, enjoy live music, and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
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