Med Surg RN
The Dalles, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,599/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care49 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN - Med/Surg to provide clinical supervision and oversight within a hospital setting, requiring an active RN license, BLS, and ACLS certification.
Details
- Hospital-based Med/Surg unit within an Adventist Health network facility
- Variable shift schedule from 07:00 AM to 07:00 PM
- Provides oversight of nursing personnel and clinical operations in collaboration with administrative and nursing leadership
- Coordinates bed placement, patient transfers, discharges, and bed huddles as needed
- Responds to acute unit codes and medical emergencies for inpatients
Requirements
- Active RN license in state of practice required
- OR RN license required
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Master's degree preferred
- Five years of technical nursing experience preferred
- One year of critical care experience preferred
- Minimum two years of experience in specialty required, three years for ER, ICU, Cath Lab, and OR
- Recent experience within the last three months in the submitted specialty required
- Cerner or Epic EMR experience required and must be documented in employment history
- Skills checklist specific to the position completed within the past year required
- Two supervisory references required, one from the past year and one from the past two years
Additional Information
- Supervises nursing staff and makes rounds to assess patient conditions and care plans
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and revise patient care plans
- Assists with discharge planning alongside physicians, social workers, and other personnel
- Facilitates hospital throughput and resource management
- Located in a scenic community along the Columbia River Gorge
- Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off will not be considered
- Candidates with any prior adverse licensure action will not be considered
- Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction, as local rates match travel rates
Facility
Mid-Columbia Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 49 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 The Dalles, OR
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in The Dalles, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in The Dalles is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in The Dalles, but availability may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The Dalles is car-friendly, as it is a smaller city with less traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population of The Dalles is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- The Dalles offers a variety of restaurants serving local cuisine, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the downtown area.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and water sports along the Columbia River.
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