
Neuro | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.72
- Weekly
- $1,790
- Yearly (full-time)
- $93,080
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 11/9/2026
This job pays about $49.72/hour — 20% 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, 36 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
- 430 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon from 8 agencies, 152 of them in Portland.
- Pay in these listings: $13.88 – $139/hour, median $60.39/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
Neuro Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Assignment in Portland, Oregon 97225
Join a rewarding travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Portland, OR, supporting neuro patients in a fast-paced acute care setting. Portland is known for its vibrant neighborhoods, easy access to outdoor recreation, and welcoming community, making it a great place to live and work. This Oregon nursing job offers the chance to work with a collaborative healthcare team while caring for patients with complex neurological conditions.
Job Details
- Location: Portland, OR 97225
- Assignment Type: Travel RN
- Start Date: 11/9/2026
- End Date: 2/8/2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,790 - $1,880
- Shift: Night shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (19:00 - 07:00)
- Hours Per Week: 36
- On-Call: May be required
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Patient Ratio: 1:4
- Charting System: Epic
- Orientation: 40 hours
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission; compact license required for eligible candidates
- At least 1 year of recent neuro nursing experience required
- 2 years of acute inpatient experience required
- NIHSS certification required
- BLS certification required
- Strong neuro-focused clinical skills and confidence in a med-surg neuro environment
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Must be comfortable floating based on unit needs
- Must have a vehicle for this assignment
- Ability to commit to required holiday coverage as scheduled
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to neuro patients in an acute care hospital setting
- Monitor patient status, assess changes, and respond quickly to clinical needs
- Support patients with conditions such as CVA, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, substance withdrawal, and pre/post neurosurgery care
- Perform safe and effective use of isolation precautions and PPE
- Manage peripheral lines and support non-invasive airway care as needed
- Collaborate with rapid response and code teams when clinically necessary
- Float to other units or nearby sister facilities as needed based on skill set and staffing requirements
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and deliver compassionate, team-oriented patient care
Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Portland, Oregon, and take the next step in your healthcare career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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