Ortho RN
Salem, OR
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 20 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Ortho unit position requiring MS/Tele experience and BLS certification.

Details

• 46-bed Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence unit within a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma teaching hospital
• Cares for surgical and non-surgical musculoskeletal patients including fractures, degenerative disease, congenital disorders, infection, and joint replacements
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 19:00-07:30
• RN patient ratio of 1:4-6
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within scope, with priority to West Valley Hospital
• Uses Epic charting system
• Block scheduling not accommodated

Requirements

• Active or pending Oregon RN license accepted at time of submission
• BLS certification through AHA required
• 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in MS/Tele required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with O2 protocol and non-invasive airway management
• Experience with peripheral line care/management
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience with rapid response team activation
• Computerized documentation experience required

Additional Information

• Orthopedic experience not required; unit-specific education provided upon hire
• First time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted
• RTO requests exceeding 2 weeks require approval and must be finalized at time of submission
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Former Salem Health employees must wait six months from termination date before being eligible for travel assignments
• Pending Oregon RN license accepted, but Oregon CNA license must be active and in hand if applicable
• Expired Oregon RN or CNA licenses will not be accepted