Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

TLC Healthforce•Newport, OR

13h•$2,109 - $2,200

About The Position

Step into a rewarding, high-impact role as a Registered Nurse specializing in Med Surg in Newport, Oregon, where your clinical expertise will directly elevate patient outcomes and comfort in a fast-paced, compassionate setting. This assignment is designed for dedicated professionals who combine clinical rigor with genuine empathy, delivering safe, evidence-based care to adults navigating acute and transitional stages of illness. As you chart patients’ recovery, you’ll collaborate with physicians, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless care plans, timely escalation when needed, and a comforting, patient-centered experience. Picture yourself making a tangible difference every shift—reducing length of stay, preventing complications, and guiding families through complex care decisions with clear, compassionate communication. Newport, with its stunning coastline and vibrant community, offers a backdrop that nurtures your professional drive while refreshing your spirit. Set against Oregon’s breathtaking scenery, Newport invites you to balance impactful clinical work with a high quality of life. This coastal town is known for its picturesque harbor, fresh seafood markets, artisan galleries, and accessible outdoor adventures—from dramatic sea cliffs to serene beaches. Beyond its natural beauty, you’ll join a healthcare system that values nursing excellence, ongoing education, and a culture of teamwork. The location also positions you for the opportunity to collaborate with partner facilities across Oregon and, as part of our broader program, enjoy potential assignments in other U.S. locations. Your days can be filled with diverse clinical exposures while maintaining predictable hours and steady support. Location benefits extend well beyond the bed and board. Newport’s coastal climate offers a calmer pace with opportunities for work-life balance, enabling you to unwind after shifts with coastal walks, maritime culture, and a community that appreciates your professional expertise. The broader Oregon landscape—lush forests, rugged coastlines, and scenic drives—provides weekend adventures that restore your energy and sharpen your focus when you return to the unit. For those who enjoy variety, our program offers the possibility of rotations to other facilities across the country, expanding your clinical horizons while maintaining the same level of support, standard of care, and commitment to your career development. You’ll be part of a network that understands the value of consistent mentorship, access to evidence-based resources, and opportunities to grow within Med Surg across diverse patient populations. In this Med Surg RN role, you’ll oversee a broad spectrum of responsibilities that hone your critical thinking and care coordination. Core duties include comprehensive patient assessment, monitoring vital signs and telemetry as appropriate, administering medications, IV therapy, wound care, wound vac management, and dressing changes, along with post-op and general medical-surgical care. You’ll collaborate with charge nurses and physicians to develop and implement individualized care plans, facilitate timely discharges, and educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, pain management, and symptom relief. The position emphasizes wound care, infection prevention, and early recognition of clinical deterioration, with escalation protocols clearly defined to ensure patient safety. You’ll have access to ongoing in-service training, including prosthetics, mobility, and discharge planning, ensuring you stay current with best practices in acute care and post-acute transitions. The role also invites professional growth through leadership opportunities, precepting new staff, and involvement in quality improvement initiatives that directly influence patient outcomes and unit efficiency. Benefits are designed to reflect your expertise and commitment. You’ll receive competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,109 to $2,200 for 36 guaranteed hours, with the flexibility of project-based extensions that recognize your reliability and clinical impact. We provide housing assistance to ease relocation stress, a comprehensive benefits package, and possible bonus opportunities tied to performance and tenure. Our travel program offers robust extension possibilities, enabling you to expand your experience while maintaining stability and familiarity with your preferred care standards. You’ll enjoy 24/7 support from our dedicated travel team, ensuring seamless logistics, credentialing, orientation, credentialing, and on-the-ground troubleshooting, so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and building meaningful patient-provider relationships. Company values center on empowering your professional journey. We are committed to a supportive work environment that prioritizes career advancement, continuous education, and mentorship. Our approach recognizes that nursing excellence grows from shared learning, transparent communication, and accessible leadership. We invest in you as a professional—offering structured pathways for specialty advancement, leadership roles within the Med Surg team, and opportunities to contribute to program development and patient safety initiatives. You’ll be part of a culture that values your voice, honors your clinical judgment, and supports your trajectory from bedside RN to trusted clinical expert and potential specialty leader. Ready to apply? This is your chance to join a company that values your expertise, respects your dedication, and invests in your growth across locations and specialties. If you’re a compassionate, skilled Med Surg RN seeking a dynamic coastal assignment with strong support, a clear path for advancement, and a program that treats you like a professional, take the next step. Embrace a role where your clinical impact matters, your growth is encouraged, and your work-life balance is respected—begin your Newport journey and shape the future of Med Surg care with us. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient assessment
Monitoring vital signs and telemetry as appropriate
Administering medications
IV therapy
Wound care
Wound vac management
Dressing changes
Post-op and general medical-surgical care
Collaborate with charge nurses and physicians to develop and implement individualized care plans
Facilitate timely discharges
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, pain management, and symptom relief
Wound care
Infection prevention
Early recognition of clinical deterioration
Escalation protocols

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,109 to $2,200 for 36 guaranteed hours
Flexibility of project-based extensions
Housing assistance
Comprehensive benefits package
Possible bonus opportunities tied to performance and tenure
Robust extension possibilities
24/7 support from our dedicated travel team
Career advancement
Continuous education
Mentorship
Structured pathways for specialty advancement
Leadership roles within the Med Surg team
Opportunities to contribute to program development and patient safety initiatives