Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN (Neurotrauma) - $2,092 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Telemetry position in Oregon requiring active OR license and strong telemetry skills. Responsibilities Work on a Medical / Surgical Telemetry unit in a short-term acute care hospital Night shifts (3x12 hours, 19 : 00-07 : 30) available with options for 36 or 48 hours per week Patient ratios are 1 : 4-6 for RNs Required to work every other weekend Float may be required within scope, including to a nearby affiliate hospital Unit specializes in surgical neurotrauma care with anticipated growth toward ICU / IMCU Epic EMR is required and used throughout the facility Duties include management of telemetry and cardiac drips, rapid response activation, and patient care in a surgical neurotrauma care environment First-time travelers will not be considered for this role Strict RTO policy; any requests over 2 weeks require approval and additional requests after submittal may lead to removal from consideration Royal blue scrubs required COVID vaccination required with no exemptions Free parking is available on-site Former permanent employees must wait at least 6 months after termination before being eligible for travel assignments Requirements Active Oregon RN license required at start BLS certification through AHA required Minimum 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in MS / Tele / PCU settings Strong telemetry skills and experience managing cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias required Experience with rapid response, computerized documentation, and O2 protocols required Management of cardiac drips such as nitro, Cardizem, amiodarone, and Nicardipine required Peripheral line and non-invasive airway management experience required Isolation precaution and PPE experience required Epic charting experience is required Neurotrauma stepdown experience and NIHSS certification preferred IV start skills preferred Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-633539. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg Tele About American Traveler 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.