RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job Description:

This 13-week travel assignment is for a Registered Nurse supporting progressive care, intermediate care, telemetry, stepdown, and medical-surgical units through a float pool. You will work 12-hour day shifts providing care for adult inpatients, managing telemetry, interpreting cardiac rhythms, responding to dysrhythmias, administering cardiac drips such as nitroglycerin, Cardizem, and amiodarone, and supporting non-invasive airway management. The role also includes computerized documentation, isolation precautions, peripheral line care, oxygen protocols, and rapid response activation. Floating within scope, including to a nearby sister hospital, is part of the assignment. Every other weekend coverage is expected.

Weather:

Salem typically has cool, comfortable weather during this time of year, with frequent light rain, cloudy periods, and occasional breaks of sunshine. The surrounding landscape stays lush and green, making a waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes useful.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown Salem: Explore local shops, cafes, restaurants, and riverside paths near the city center.
• Willamette Valley wine country: Take a day trip through nearby vineyards and tasting rooms.
• Silver Falls State Park: Enjoy a day trip featuring forest trails and multiple waterfalls.
• Riverfront Park: Walk along the Willamette River and visit the park’s public attractions.
• Oregon State Capitol grounds: Tour the landmark building and stroll through its surrounding gardens.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Salem, Oregon

Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM

Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks