Med Surg Neuro RN
Portland, OR
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

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

Start Date: November 9, 2026

Location: Portland, Oregon metropolitan area

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

Highlights:

• Neurovascular specialty unit in a 536-bed short-term acute care teaching hospital
• Epic charting system with 40 hours of orientation provided
• Opportunity to work with diverse neurological patient populations including CVA, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and pre/post neurosurgery patients
• Flexible scrub color policy (any color accepted)
• Free parking available on-site
• First-time travelers welcome

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse license (Compact license required at time of submission)
• BLS and NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient experience with at least 1 year of recent neuro patient experience
• Epic charting system experience required
• Proficient neuro skills required (all competencies must be rated 3 or 4)
• Experience with CVA, isolation precautions, med/surg, telemetry, non-invasive airway management, peripheral line care, neurosurgery patients, spinal cord injury, substance withdrawal, traumatic brain injury, and rapid response/code teams
• Must have reliable vehicle for transportation
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to advance your neurovascular nursing skills in a well-established teaching hospital environment. You'll receive comprehensive orientation and support while working with a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Floating to other units based on skill sets may be required, and opportunities to work at multiple regional locations provide variety and professional growth. Competitive compensation package and scheduling flexibility with one pre-approved time-off period available.