Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Oregon City, OR
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Oregon City, Oregon
Facility: Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center
Hospital System: Providence Health and Services - MSP
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Total Staff Beds: 109
Charting System: Epic

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (Labor & Delivery)
• Experience Required:

  • Manager prefers at least 2 years of experience for independent night shift work.
  • Candidates with 1 to 1.5 years experience may be considered if they have worked on a high risk/high census L&D unit.
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift Details:

  • Night shift with independent responsibilities expected.
  • Floating between units as needed (units include Milwaukie, Newberg, Portland, Hood River, Willamette Falls, and Seaside).
  • On-call required: 1 low census shift per pay period.
  • Weekend work required every other or every third weekend.
  • Block schedules are not required.
• Patient Ratios:

  • 1:1 for laboring patients
  • 1:3 for postpartum patients
• Special Requirements:

  • 48-hour shifts are not approved.
  • Must have a vehicle for this assignment.
  • Floating to other units/facilities based on skill set is common.

Uniform and Parking

• Scrub Color: Any color allowed; OR/Critical Care/ED/Maternal Child scrubs are provided.
• Parking: No fee for parking.

Certifications Required

• Mandatory Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
  • EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) - AWHONN or NCC-EFM certification preferred
• Other Certifications:

  • Chemotherapy certification (if applicable)
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) - if required by unit
  • Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) - if required
  • NIH Stroke Certification - if applicable
• License Verification:

  • Current RN license verification (NURSYS) required.
  • State license verification as applicable.

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO.
• Fit mask test (N95 or equivalent) required for travel assignments, updated annually.
• Immunizations and screenings required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years or declination accepted)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or declination (masking may be required if declined)
  • COVID-19 vaccination or declination (required if onsite)
• Drug screening: 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (no instant tests).

Background and Compliance

• Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start, updated monthly.
• References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty within the last 3 years.
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years required.
• Education verification required for all candidates.
• Skills checklist updated annually as applicable.

Training and Onboarding

• Completion of Providence-specific WorkRamp modules required prior to start, including:

  • Core modules for Oregon facilities and specialty-specific modules for L&D.
  • Epic training modules (completion required within a week of orientation).
• Floating policy acknowledgment required.

Additional Notes

• Travelers should be prepared to float to other Providence facilities within reasonable distance.
• Must have reliable transportation for assignment.
• Epic electronic health record system is used for charting.

This position is ideal for experienced L&D RNs who are comfortable working independently on night shifts and are flexible with floating between units and facilities within the Providence Health and Services system in Oregon.