Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Healthforce; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 recruiter support

Fast credentialing

Dedicated travel support

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Healthforce is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Portland, Oregon. The 13-week contract runs on a 3x12-hour night shift schedule, delivering direct, coordinated care in the ED and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Start date is 10/12/2026. The role requires an Oregon RN license, BLS, and strong clinical skills, with travel support and credentialing assistance provided by Healthforce.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license in Oregon.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ER experience or demonstrated capability in emergency settings.
• Ability to work nights and 12-hour shifts.
• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct, coordinated nursing care in the ED according to standards and the nursing process.
• Triage, assess, monitor, and document patient status; administer meds and treatments.
• Collaborate with physicians, registrars, and other disciplines to coordinate care and discharge planning.
• Supervise and direct activities of nursing staff; apply clinical judgment and supervision.
• Maintain patient safety, quality standards, and infection control; communicate with patients and families.

Skills

Registered Nurse

ER experience

Critical thinking

Documentation

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse - ER, travel assignment in Portland, Oregon. Start date 10/12/2026 for a 13-week assignment. 36 hours per week, nights on a 3x12-hour shift schedule. Working in a hospital emergency department setting, you will deliver coordinated nursing care according to standards of care and the nursing process, supervise nursing staff, and collaborate with other disciplines to support patient care.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,188–$2,376 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12)
• Start date: 10/12/2026
• Location: Portland, OR, United States
• Setting: Travel assignment in a hospital ER

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct, coordinated nursing care to patients in the emergency department according to established standards and the nursing process.
• Triage, assess, monitor, and document patient status; administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with physicians, registrars, and other disciplines to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
• Supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff; use critical thinking, clinical judgment, and supervisory discretion.
• Maintain patient safety, quality standards, and infection control practices; communicate effectively with patients and families.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Oregon
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• ER/nacute care experience or demonstrated capability in emergency settings
• Ability to work nights and 12-hour shifts
• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and documentation skills
• Capability to work in a fast-paced hospital emergency department environment

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Fast credentialing and onboarding
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• Nationwide opportunities for travel roles
• Assignment-specific resources and guidance

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.