Travel Medical Surgical RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift hospital position requiring at least 1 year of experience and BLS certification.

• Medical Surgical unit in a short-term acute care hospital
• 1:4 patient ratios
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating between units required
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR used for charting

• Active compact RN license required in hand at submission
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and rapid response/code team participation
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management
• Competent in respiratory care including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and proper PPE use
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

• Provide direct patient care in a busy Med/Surg unit within a large acute care hospital
• May be required to float between sister facilities within the region
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they live outside the 50-mile radius
• Scrubs may be any color

American Traveler Job  #P-776907. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.