Emergency Room RN
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,135/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) position in Portland, Oregon. This role involves providing acute care in a high-volume trauma and teaching emergency department setting. The assigned shifts are rotating days, mids, or nights, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Shift Hours: 12-hour shifts with rotating schedule (Days, Mids, or Nights)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC* (Trauma Nursing Core Course), PMAB Training*
- Education & Experience: 2 years of recent experience in a trauma or teaching emergency department, with proficiency in arterial line management, care of ventilated patients, central line care/management, isolation precautions/PPE, management of dysrhythmias, procedural sedation administration/monitoring, STEMI and stroke certification, triage, and PASS+call out without art-line. Epic charting system experience is required.
- Responsibilities include arterial line management, vent care, central line care, managing dysrhythmias, procedural sedation, triage, and more in a Level I or Level II trauma center environment.
- Must have a vehicle for this assignment.
- Travel between sister facilities or affiliated hospitals may be required, with potential floating to different units based on skill set needs.
- Candidates should not contact facilities directly unless scheduled for an interview; all communication will be coordinated through designated recruitment contacts.
- Official start date: 08/03/2026
- Vaccinations: COVID-19 vaccine required; flu vaccine status unknown.
- Additional requirements: Must have valid certifications and experience in ER trauma settings. This position may involve working holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, and New Years Day. RTO (Reasonable Time Off) requests must be submitted upfront and are subject to approval.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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