Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Float OR - Operating Room
Coos Bay, Oregon
Bay Area Hospital

$1,820-2,605/week

Posted 13 hours ago Verified

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Certifications don’t need to be active at the time of submission but must be willing to obtain
OR license doesn't need to be active at the time of submission but must be willing to obtain

Job details

FLOAT RN- WILL BE REQUIRED TO FLOAT to the medical care unit, post-surgical unit and Intermediate Care Unit
Within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, applies the nursing process to the care of patients.
Teaches patients and significant others.
Documents patient care in the medical record.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to effectively coordinate overall care of the patient.
Flexible, able to prioritize and adapt to rapidly-changing patient and unit needs.
Demonstrates effective teaching skills.
Responds effectively to patient crisis/emergency situations
Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
Flexibility in accepting assignment to varied areas; friendly, helpful attitude

Job requirements

Recent (within past 5 years) hospital experience- REQUIRED
2 years of Med Surg experience- REQUIRED
Will be required to float within the Medical Care Unit, Post Surgical Unit and Intermediate Care Unit/PCU- REQUIRED

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Additional Details

Profile Requirements - Resume, Skills checklist (within 1 year)
Questions for candidates: 1) Why are you drawn to Coos Bay, OR? 2) Do you have any family/friends/other ties to the area? 3) Would you consider going direct after your travel assignment?

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Coos Bay is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 70-75°F, while in the winter, average lows are around 40-45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Coos Bay, and they are relatively easy to find.
Many options are available for furnished housing.

Transportation

Demographics

Coos Bay has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues in the area include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Coos Bay offers a variety of restaurants with fresh seafood, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
The area also has a vibrant arts community with galleries and live music events.

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