Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Nurse in Portland this position involves delivering coordinated nursing care for patients within a medical-surgical unit that includes telemetry monitoring. The role encompasses supervising and directing nursing staff, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring patient safety and well-being.
Job Details
- Position Description: Delivers coordinated nursing care according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs activities of nursing staff, coordinating care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional, and supervisory discretion.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN), Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor, AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS, 3 years of experience in a clinical setting, specialty in Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE).
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include collecting relevant patient data, analyzing assessments, developing care plans, implementing interventions, evaluating progress, and collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Nursing duties also involve discharge planning, delegation, and ensuring a safe environment.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1321810. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus