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Registered Nurse - Urology Clinic (Travel/Contract)

Location: Medford, Oregon
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 5 days a week, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (40 hours/week)

Job Description

Role: Registered Nurse in an outpatient urology clinic
Primary duties include daily catheterization of male and female patients and suprapubic catheter changes
Patient diagnoses commonly seen: prostate, bladder, kidney, testicular, penile cancers; incontinence; BPH; erectile dysfunction; renal calculus; voiding dysfunction; overactive bladder; urinary retention; male UTI; circumcision; undescended testicles
Charting system used: EPIC
No weekend or on-call requirements
No floating between units
Locals and first-time travelers accepted

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Oregon (active and in hand)
Minimum 1 year of urology nursing experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Comfort and proficiency with suprapubic catheter changes and daily catheterization of male and female patients

Certifications & Competencies

BLS and ACLS (AHA or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation)
Other certifications (PALS, NRP, CHEMO, EFM, IV Certification, MAB, NIH Stroke, CPI) as applicable or required by clinical track (not mandatory for this role unless specified)
Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
Skills checklist updated annually (specific to urology and catheter skills)

Facility & Compliance Requirements

Passport-style badge photo with neutral background required
Completion of required WorkRamp modules prior to start, including:
- Annual regulatory requirements
- Specialty-specific modules for outpatient/urology settings
- Regional core and specialty-specific training modules for Oregon
EPIC training modules required, with transcripts on file prior to start
System TB questionnaire must be completed prior to start and updated annually
Float policy acknowledgment may be required (though no floating expected for this role)

Additional Notes

Prior travel experience is not required
Locals accepted but not required
No weekend or on-call shifts
No floating between units
First-time travelers accepted

This position is ideal for an RN with at least 1 year of experience, strong urology catheter skills, and an active Oregon RN license ready to work in an outpatient clinic setting on a travel contract basis.

About Medford, OR

As a Travel Urology Nurse in Medford, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Medford, OR is slightly lower than the national average, making it a more affordable option.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 85-95°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F, offering a mix of warm and mild seasons.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Medford, with options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.

Transportation

Medford is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Medford has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Medford offers a variety of activities including exploring vineyards and wineries, enjoying outdoor adventures such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking at Rogue River and Table Rock, visiting Crater Lake National Park, and experiencing local art, music, and dining at restaurants.

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