Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Medford, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,105/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse Nights, in the healthcare providers facility. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to general medical patients, including those with diagnoses such as GI, pneumonia, cellulitis, renal, CHF, diabetes, electrolyte imbalances, infections, and psychiatric conditions. The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to care bundles, and effective communication within a fast-paced acute care environment.
Job Details
- Position: Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Nights
- Location: In the healthcare provider's facility, with a schedule of 12-hour night shifts, from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, requiring a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required qualifications: Valid BLS certification; minimum of 2 years of recent medical-surgical nursing experience; licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state or eligible for a 90-day temporary license if not currently licensed in Oregon.
- Preferred qualifications: Experience with de-escalation techniques, chest tubes, heparin drips, NG tubes/feeding tubes.
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information:
- Unit notes include a focus on teamwork, bedside reporting, and hourly rounding.
- Experience or willingness to float within skill set to other medical-surgical units, ICU, ER, or as a resource.
- Nurses should have a basic understanding of strip interpretation and lethal rhythm recognition.
- The unit utilizes Phillips remote telehealth monitors, with monitored tech support.
- The charge nurse typically does not take patient assignments, and a resource nurse or supervisor is available 24/7.
- Float rotation may be required; candidates may float within their skill set to other units as needed.
- No scheduling requests are accommodated, and travel staff are utilized to fill schedule gaps.
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.
About Medford, OR
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Medford, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Medford, OR is slightly lower than the national average, making it a more affordable option.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Summer average highs range from 85-95°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F, offering a mix of warm and mild seasons.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Medford, with options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
- Medford is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Medford has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Medford offers a variety of activities including exploring vineyards and wineries, enjoying outdoor adventures such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking at Rogue River and Table Rock, visiting Crater Lake National Park, and experiencing local art, music, and dining at restaurants.
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