Medical Surgical Neuro RN
Portland, OR
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Neuro – Portland, OR 97225

Start Date: October 26, 2026

Location: Portland, Oregon metropolitan area

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), with every other weekend required. Patient ratio 1:4. On-call coverage required if cancelled from shift. 13-week assignment with 40 hours of orientation.

Highlights:

• Neurovascular unit in a 536-bed short-term acute care teaching hospital
• First-time travelers welcome; recent experience with neuro patients required
• Epic charting system; scrubs provided for specialty areas
• Floating to other units and nearby facilities may be required based on clinical needs
• Comprehensive orientation and interdisciplinary support available
• Free parking and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse license (Compact license accepted and must be in hand at submission)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with at least 1 year of recent neuro patient experience
• BLS certification and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Proficient neuro skills including CVA care, pre/post neurosurgery, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and stroke management
• Experience with isolation precautions, peripheral line management, non-invasive airway management, and rapid response/code teams
• Must have reliable transportation for this assignment
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a premier teaching hospital environment with a focus on neurovascular care. You'll gain valuable experience in a supportive, interdisciplinary setting while enjoying the flexibility of travel nursing. The position includes competitive compensation, comprehensive orientation, and the opportunity to work with advanced neurological patient populations. One pre-approved time-off period is available during the contract. Join a team committed to excellence in neurological patient care in the vibrant Portland metropolitan area.