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PCU RN
Bend, Oregon
Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

$2,006-2,195/week

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PCU Travel/Contract RN Job

Overview

Location: Bend, Oregon
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night, 3x12 hours (19:00–7:30)
Hours per week: 36
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
Floating: May float within scope to Med/Tele, ED Boarding, and PCU needs

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Oregon
PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
BLS issued by American Heart Association
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Med Surg / Telemetry experience
ED - Emergency Department experience
Experience with Epic

Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements

Background check
Education verification
Diploma or transcript on file
Photo for badge
Signed confidentiality/access/compliance documents
Physical exam
TB screening or chest X-ray
TB questionnaire
Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis B, tetanus/diphtheria/Tdap, flu, COVID, and respiratory safety clearance documentation
Drug screen

Additional Notes

RTO limit: up to 7 total days in the 13-week assignment

Facility

Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

4.5rating(20 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly. Lots of staff. Busy LDRP but not insanely busy. Bend is a beautiful city with lots of things to do.

Cons

Cost of living is high.

Jennifer N

Labor and Delivery (RN)

Contract Position Jun '21 - May '22

Review of Saint Charles Bend Medical Center on Nov 24, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
250 beds

ADDRESS2500 Northeast Neff RoadBend, OR 97701

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About Bend, OR

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Bend, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Bend, OR is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
Bend experiences a dry climate with over 150 sunny days per year.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Bend, but they may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Bend is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
A car is typically necessary for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding outdoor attractions.

Demographics

Bend has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of residents being White.
The city has a wide age range, with a growing population of retirees.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert climate.
Bend attracts a significant number of travel nurses due to its outdoor recreational opportunities.

Things to Do

Bend offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, rafting, and skiing.
The city also has a vibrant downtown area with boutiques, galleries, and breweries, as well as opportunities for art, music, and sports enthusiasts.

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