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Med Surg Telemetry RN
Salem, Oregon
Salem Hospital

$1,994-2,807/week

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MS/Tele

Overview

Travel/Contract RN position in Salem, Oregon
Start date: ASAP
13-week assignment
Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
Patient ratio: 1:4–6
First-timers accepted
Locals accepted
Pending Oregon license accepted
Weekend requirement: every other weekend, but not greater than every other
RTO over 2 weeks requires approval
Clinician will float within scope as needed, including to West Valley Hospital
No holiday RTO

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Oregon
Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
1 year of experience in Med Surg / Telemetry
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
BLS issued by American Heart Association or RQI
IV insertion skills
Peripheral line care/management
Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
Non-invasive airway management
Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

ACLS
IMC experience

Unit Details

Med Surg RNs
Very sick medical/surgical patients, from general medical non-tele up to IMC level
Unit provides all levels of care
Special procedures/unit details include Nitro and Cardizem titration and Amiodarone

Facility Details

Short Term Acute Care
Magnet, Teaching, Level II Trauma Center
569 staffed beds
Scrub color: Royal Blue
Epic charting
Free parking

Facility

Salem Hospital

4.1rating(54 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Salem Hospital

Anonymous

Cardiology (RN)

Contract Position

3.0rating

Pros

Coworkers are very helpful and it’s amazing to work with them!

Cons

Shortage of CNAs is the biggest minus and makes the day very heavy and exhausting!!!

Review of Salem Hospital on Oct 25, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
421 beds

ADDRESS890 Oak Street SoutheastSalem, OR 97301

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About Salem, OR

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Salem, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.

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