Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,923 per week
Specialty: Telemetry | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 09/14/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | 36 hours per week | Shift: 12 hours, nights | Employment Type: Travel
About the Role
Adventist Health Portland, located in a bustling cosmopolitan area surrounded by nature, has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since the 1800s. In partnership with OHSU, it comprises a 302-bed hospital, 11 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care, and a vast scope of award-winning services throughout East Portland and surrounding areas. The facility offers many outdoor adventures nearby, including year-round skiing, hiking along the Columbia River Gorge, and day trips to the Oregon coast.
As a Telemetry Nurse, you will deliver coordinated nursing care for patients according to established standards and the nursing process. You will supervise and direct the activities of assigned nursing staff, coordinate care with other disciplines, and utilize critical thinking, professional discretion, and independent judgment.
Unit Details
- Total Bed Count: 47 (Tele beds: 43, Dialysis beds: 4)
- Staffing Ratios: Days 1:4, Nights 1:4, Weekends 1:4
- Call Required: No
- Float Required: Staff may be floated to other inpatient units to accommodate low staffing
- Weekend Coverage: Weekends are staffed the same as weekdays; full-time staff are required to work half of the weekend shifts
- Scheduling Type: Schedule created by staffer
- Medication System: Omnicell
- Documentation System: Epic
- Support Services:
- IV Teams: Yes (Dayshift)
- Lift Teams: No
- Pharmacy: Yes, 24/7
- Phlebotomy: Yes, 24/7
- Transportation: Yes, 7am-10:30pm
- Unit Secretary: Yes
- Department Patient Registration: Yes
- Provider Coverage:
- Intensivist: Yes, 24/7
- Hospitalist: Yes, 24/7
- Equipment: Telemetry Monitors
- Special Procedures: Cardioversion, ECHO, Cath Lab procedure recovery
Requirements
- 2 years of Telemetry experience as a Registered Nurse
- Active RN license in Oregon
- BLS certification (copy needed)
- ACLS certification (copy needed)
- SSN and DOB required for submission
- 2 professional references from the last 12 months (or RN license, BLS, ACLS, PCU SCL, and a reference within the last year)
Pay
Pay Rate: $1,875.00 - $1,971.00 per week
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) and Flex Spending options
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Referral bonuses
Location
Nestled at the junction of two great rivers and ringed by pristine forests and ancient volcanoes, Portland is Oregon’s largest city. It serves as a great base for exploring the rugged Northwest while on assignment. Regularly voted as one of the “most livable cities” in the nation, Portland boasts a vital arts scene, beautiful parks, an abundance of microbreweries, and a relaxed, unhurried way of life.