MS/Tele RN
Salem, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring an active Oregon RN license and at least 1 year of recent MS/Tele/PCU experience.

Details

• Work in a 30-bed Surgical Neuro Trauma Care Unit within a Level II Trauma, Magnet, and teaching hospital
• Night shift schedule, three 12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• RN to patient ratio of 1:4, with CNA ratios of 1:6-13 depending on shift
• Required to work every other weekend, but not guaranteed
• May float within scope to meet facility needs, including to a nearby affiliated hospital
• Epic EMR system used for charting
• 36 scheduled hours per week

Requirements

• Active Oregon RN license required (pending licenses accepted)
• BLS certification required through AHA
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in MS/Tele/PCU required
• Neuro trauma stepdown experience with NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and dysrhythmia management required
• Experience with cardiac drips such as nitro, Cardizem, amiodarone, and Nicardipine required
• Skilled in peripheral line care/management and non-invasive airway management
• Experience with O2 protocols, isolation precautions/PPE, and rapid response team activation required
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience as a traveler preferred

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care within a newly opened surgical neuro trauma unit treating a wide variety of medical and trauma conditions
• Unit anticipates transitioning into a Surgical Neuro Trauma ICU/IMCU in the coming years
• Scrub color required is royal blue
• Free parking available on-site
• Floating may be required to a nearby affiliated hospital approximately 15 minutes away; refusal may result in contract cancellation
• RTO requests exceeding 2 weeks require facility approval and must be finalized prior to consideration
• Former employees of the health system are ineligible for assignment until 6 months after their termination date
• Local candidates are accepted
• Block scheduling is not accommodated
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position