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Location: Seaside, Oregon
Facility Type: Critical Access Hospital
Total Staffed Beds: 23
Charting System: Epic
Parking: No Fee

Specialty: Registered Nurse (PACU and Pre-Anesthesia Combined Unit)
Contract Length: 10 weeks
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Floating: Yes, position may float between units
On-Call: Yes, typically 2 days a week plus some weekends on rotation
Weekend Requirement: Yes, call shift rotation Friday 0630 to Monday 0630
Block Schedules: No
Patient Ratios: Blended pre-anesthesia/PACU department with staffing based on patient acuity and ASPAN/state staffing regulations
48 Hours Approved: No

Proficiency in both pre-anesthesia and post-anesthesia care
Ability to use clinical judgment for staffing needs based on patient acuity and interventions

ACLS (AHA Instructor, Provider, or RQI or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation equivalent)
BLS (AHA Instructor, Provider, or RQI or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation equivalent)
PALS (AHA Instructor, Provider, or RQI or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation equivalent)
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - current certification by AAP, AHA, or Canadian Paediatric Society
Chemotherapy Certification (if applicable)
Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) (if applicable)
IV Certification (for LVN/LPN/Other as applicable)
Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) (if required)
NIH Stroke Certification (every 2 years if required)
CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) (if required)
State License (valid and verified)
NURSYS Verification (for RNs)

Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
Education verification required for all candidates
Drug screening: 10 panel within 90 days of start (no instant tests)
References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty within last 3 years
Employment application covering at least last 5 years (7 years for APN/Subcontractors)
Skills checklist updated annually (if applicable)
State-specific searches and attestations as required (Oregon and Washington)
Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
Fit mask test (annual, travel only)
Immunizations and health documents:
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years or declination)
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months (annual update required)
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer or declination
- Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
- Varicella vaccination or positive titer or declination
- Seasonal Flu vaccine or declination (required during flu season)
- COVID-19 vaccine or declination (if onsite)
Respirator safety clearance (RespSafety) for travel candidates, annually

Must complete Providence Health and Services Oregon Core and Specialty WorkRamp training modules prior to start
Epic training modules required within a week of orientation
Photo for badge (passport style with neutral background) required
Float policy acknowledgment required (may float to other Providence facilities nearby)

This is a blended PACU and Pre-Anesthesia unit requiring flexibility and clinical judgment in a critical access hospital setting
Candidates should be prepared for on-call and weekend rotations
Electronic charting via Epic system
No parking fees at the facility

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this travel RN position in Oregon.

Facility

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ADDRESS725 South Wahanna RoadSeaside, OR 97138

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Seaside, OR is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found in Seaside, OR, but availability may vary depending on the season due to tourism.

Transportation

Demographics

Seaside, OR has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the coastal location.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Seaside offers a variety of restaurants with fresh seafood, and there are opportunities to enjoy art, music, and outdoor activities such as beachcombing, hiking, and water sports.

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