Observation Unit RN
Bend, OR
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$1,949/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
Observation Unit
Role
- Registered Nurse
Location
- Bend, Oregon
Employment Type
- Travel/Contract
Schedule
- Night shift
- 3x12 hours
- 19:00 to 7:00
- 36 hours per week
Assignment Details
- 13-week contract
- Observation unit
- May float within scope to acute care or sitter
- May float during the shift to CV recovery, PACU, and Short stay unit
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Oregon
- DOU - Direct Observation Unit (2 years of experience)
- DOU - Direct Observation Unit experience within the last year
- One completed travel assignment
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience working with Pediatric patients
- Experience with Epic
Preferred
- NRP
Other Requirements
- Weekend coverage per unit needs
- No on-call
- Maximum 7 days of RTO in the 13-week assignment
- Background check required within 90 days of start
- Diploma or transcript required
- Education verification required
- State license verification required
- NURSYS verification required
- Medication test/pharmacology competency exam as applicable
- Competency exam as applicable
- Physical exam required within 1 year of start
- Tdap within 10 years of start
- Negative TB or chest X-ray required
- TB questionnaire required annually
- Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or vaccination documentation required
- Negative 12-panel drug screen required within 90 days of start
- Flu vaccination or declination/exemption required during flu season
- COVID vaccination record preferred if previously vaccinated; declination or exemption required if never vaccinated
- Respiratory safety clearance required within 1 year of start
- Skills checklist required annually
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
Fantastic!
Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search
Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 202420 nurses found this helpful
Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.
About Bend, OR
As a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Bend, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bend, OR is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
- Bend experiences a dry climate with over 150 sunny days per year.
- Short term rentals are available in Bend, but they may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bend is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- A car is typically necessary for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding outdoor attractions.
- Bend has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of residents being White.
- The city has a wide age range, with a growing population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert climate.
- Bend attracts a significant number of travel nurses due to its outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Bend offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, rafting, and skiing.
- The city also has a vibrant downtown area with boutiques, galleries, and breweries, as well as opportunities for art, music, and sports enthusiasts.
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