Medical-Surgical RN
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,820/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Floor Location not specified. This travel assignment supports adult and geriatric patients in a short-term acute care setting. The role includes a 12-hour night schedule, a 4:1 patient ratio, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the ability to float between units as needed.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekends required every other weekend.
- Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; compact nursing license in hand at submission; charting system experience.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Expected patient ratio is 1:4 across days, nights, and weekends.
- Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients.
- Clinical responsibilities may include rapid response and code team participation, peripheral line care and management, nasal cannula and oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management, isolation precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE), medical-surgical care, continuous bladder irrigation, port access and management, blood product administration, central line management, intravenous therapy, anticoagulant and insulin administration, patient-controlled analgesia, surgical drain and chest tube management, and wound care.
- Interdisciplinary support includes intravenous therapy teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation.
- Orientation includes 12 hours.
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
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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