Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Roseburg, Oregon
Mercy Medical Center

$1,722-2,398/week
Posted 18 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS Certification
  • Oregon License or Emergency License
    Job details
  • 13-week contract
  • Specialty: MedSurg
  • Nurse to patient ratios are 1:5 during the day and 1:6 during the night
  • Not required to titrate drips
  • Required to work with Cpap and occasional Bipap
    Job requirements
  • Active Oregon License or ability to obtain one
  • BLS certification required
  • First time travelers are acceptable
  • Heparin per protocol knowledge
  • Antibiotic management familiarity
    Schedule information
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Day shift: 0645-1915
  • Night shift: 1845-0715
  • Two-week rotation core schedule
  • Manager considers block scheduling
  • No strict call or standby requirements, though may be placed on standby/call up to three times during contract
    Unit specific information
  • The unit is MedSurg with 53 beds
  • Charge nurses do not take assignments
  • Nurse aids have duties such as blood sugars and vital signs
  • Tele monitors are present, RN not required to read tele
  • Patients include cases such as implanted radiation, but charge does any chemo aspects
  • Orientation includes 2 12-hour shifts on the unit
  • Dress code includes black pants and scrub tops (solid or appropriate print)
  • RN aids ratios of 1:9 on Days and 1:11 on Nights
    Additional Details
  • The facility is open to 90 Day Emergency Licenses
  • Common diagnoses include Pneumonia, CHF, COPD, Sepsis, COVID, stroke, and general surgical overflow
  • Option to go permanent if deemed a good fit
  • Welcoming team with a family feel on the unit
  • No specific experience level required
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About Roseburg, OR

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Roseburg, OR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Roseburg's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows are around 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Roseburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the local climate.
  • There is a small but active population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Roseburg offers a variety of restaurants, some art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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