Medical Surgical RN
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,900/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care369 beds
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical With Telemetry. This position provides care for adult and geriatric patients in an acute-care setting, with responsibilities including telemetry monitoring, cardiac care, medication management, and coordination with interdisciplinary support services. The role requires nighttime availability, weekend coverage, and potential float rotation based on organizational needs.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience; valid compact nursing license in hand at submission; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, central and peripheral line care, peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line management, blood product administration, cardiac drips without titration, insulin protocols, wound care, tracheostomy care, non-invasive airway management, and post-cardiac procedure care.
- Schedule: Night shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend or every weekend.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Patient assignments include adults and geriatric patients, with an expected ratio of 1:4. Responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, oxygen administration, feeding tube management, isolation precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE), rapid response and code team participation, and care for patients with renal failure, cerebrovascular accident (CVA), myocardial infarction, traumatic brain injury, and total joint replacement needs. Electronic charting is required.
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
Facility
Providence Portland Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Providence Portland Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 369 beds
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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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