Telemetry RN in Salem, Oregon
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Salem, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,621/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.60
- Weekly
- $2,621
- Yearly (full-time)
- $136,292
This job pays about $54.60/hour — 12% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon ($62.02/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 48 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon right now
- 459 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon from 8 agencies, 38 of them in Salem.
- Pay in these listings: $13.88 – $139/hour, median $59.48/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Oregon: $62.02/hour ($129,002/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($105/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel contract in Salem, Oregon, as an MS/Tele Registered Nurse supporting an observation-focused clinical setting. You will monitor patients with conditions such as chest pain, electrolyte imbalance, anemia, transient ischemia, and infection while managing telemetry, interpreting cardiac rhythms, responding to dysrhythmias, and supporting safe progression toward discharge or admission. The assignment includes 12-hour night shifts and offers exposure to a broad range of medical-surgical and telemetry needs. Required qualifications include at least one year of recent MS/Tele experience, BLS certification through the American Heart Association, and demonstrated experience with telemetry management, oxygen protocols, non-invasive airway management, peripheral line care, isolation precautions, computerized documentation, and rapid response activation. First-time travelers are welcome. Pack your clinical expertise—and leave room for Oregon scenery.
Weather
Salem typically offers mild, cool weather with comfortable daytime temperatures, crisp evenings, and occasional rain. Pack layers and a dependable rain jacket so you can enjoy time outdoors between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
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Downtown Salem: Visit the Oregon State Capitol, browse local shops, and explore nearby cafés.
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Riverfront Recreation: Walk along the Willamette River, visit Riverfront Park, and enjoy the seasonal carousel.
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Day Trip—Silver Falls State Park: Hike the scenic Trail of Ten Falls and enjoy the forested landscape.
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Day Trip—Portland: Explore museums, restaurants, neighborhoods, and waterfront parks in Oregon’s largest city.
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Willamette Valley: Spend a day visiting wineries, farm stands, and scenic countryside near Salem.
Job Specifics
City and State: Salem, Oregon
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Duration: 48 hours per week for 13 weeks
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