Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,900/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS/TELE) Registered Nurse (RN) Location not specified. This position requires float between units at a short-term acute care facility with 418 staffed beds. The role involves providing patient care across various units, with responsibilities including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of rapid response and code teams, peripheral line care, and oxygen administration.
Job Details
- Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), relevant education, and a valid state license (compact license preferred). Minimum of 0 years of experience required, with at least 1 year preferred.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities: Providing patient care in medical-surgical and telemetry units, interpreting dysrhythmias, managing airway and oxygen therapy, utilizing PPE and isolation precautions, and participating in interdisciplinary support activities.
- Additional Information: Candidates must be willing to float between units, work holidays as specified, and submit references covering the last three years. Candidates should not contact facility contacts directly unless for scheduled interviews. Modules are required to be completed pre-start and during orientation.
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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