Travel Med Surg Neuro 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 seeking a Med/Surg Neuro RN for a night shift position requiring NIHSS certification and a compact RN license in hand.

• Medical Surgical
  - Neuro unit in a short-term acute care, teaching hospital setting
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Every other weekend required
• On-call required, with expectation to remain on call if cancelled from a shift
• Floating to other units and sister facilities based on skill set may be required
• Uses Epic EMR
• Scrub color is any color for general units, with OR/Cath Lab scrubs provided

• Active compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with neurological/psychiatric conditions, CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, spinal cord injury, substance withdrawal, and traumatic brain injury
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, non-invasive airway management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, peripheral line care, and cardiac monitoring
• Must have access to a personal vehicle for this assignment
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for submission

• Provide direct patient care for neurological and med/surg patients including CVA, TBI, and post-neurosurgical cases
• Participate in rapid response/code team activations as needed
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate, though local candidates may be accepted at a lower bill rate
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history at a Providence facility, including permanent, travel, or per-diem roles
• Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day) is required
• All time-off requests must be submitted upfront during the application process, as post-offer requests may not be granted

American Traveler Job  #P-780550. 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
- Neuro

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.