Step into the fast paced life changing world of Emergency Room nursing as a Registered Nurse in Portland Oregon and become a vital spark in a healing system built for speed precision and compassion. This ER role is crafted for nurses who thrive on assessment under pressure rapid decision making and providing a calm competent presence for patients and families during moments of crisis. Youll lead or collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to stabilize patients initiate life saving interventions and coordinate seamless transitions from arrival to disposition. Your expertise will guide timely triage critical care protocols pain and symptom management IV therapy and the efficient use of life support resources all while documenting accurately in electronic medical records. Visualize the impact of your hands-on skills your clinical judgment and your communication that reassures families in the toughest hours. And while youre delivering high quality care youll also experience Oregons unique rhythmwhere bustling urban energy meets scenic serenity creating a backdrop that reinforces why you chose a career devoted to helping others. Separately you can revel in the states beauty: the rugged Oregon coast with its wind swept cliffs the majestic Cascade peaks dusted with snow the lush Columbia River Gorge and wine country rolling through temperate valleys. From lush forests to vibrant downtowns Oregon offers opportunities to unwind and explore after meaningful shifts.
Portland location benefits are compelling for ER professionals who value professional growth within a dynamic health ecosystem. Working in this city places you at the center of a comprehensive medical community with access to specialized teams rapid response programs and interfacility cooperation that enhances patient outcomes. The areas culture of innovation and education supports ongoing skills development mentoring and exposure to a wide array of emergent scenarios. If youre drawn to variety our program also provides the option to deploy to additional locations across the United States delivering unparalleled experiences with diverse patient populations distinct hospital protocols and varied case mixes. This mobility broadens your clinical portfolio while maintaining the core ER competencies youre passionate Portland youll enjoy a balanced lifestyle that values wellness outdoor adventure and a family friendly communityand for those who love travel the chance to rotate between sites offers fresh perspectives on emergency care in rural suburban and urban settings.
Role specifics and benefits are designed to recognize ER nurses as leaders in acute care. You will perform comprehensive initial assessments establish priorities for care and implement evidence based interventions for a wide range of complaintsfrom trauma and respiratory emergencies to acute medical crises. Expect to manage telemetry administer medications initiate IVs and blood products when needed perform neuro checks and partner with physicians to determine immediate and longer term plans. Youll also contribute to quality improvement by participating in rapid response activations codes and debriefings while guiding patients and families through complex discharge planning and education. There is ample opportunity for professional growth within the ER specialty including pursuing certifications specialized clinical pathways and leadership roles in triage education or clinical coordination. Our benefits package emphasizes competitive compensation including weekly pay between $1936 and $1998 plus a performance bonus where applicable. Housing assistance is available easing transitions to the Pacific Northwest or other locations and extension opportunities are offered to align with your career trajectory and personal goals. You will have access to robust 24/7 support from our travel team and clinical leads while youre on assignments ensuring youre never navigating a crisis alone. Additional program perks include comprehensive orientation credentialing assistance and ongoing clinical support to help you maintain peak performance on the front lines.
Company values are centered on empowering your professional journey. We recognize the critical role ER nurses play in patient outcomes and in sustaining a healthy workplace culture. Our mission is to nurture a supportive environment where continuous learning mutual respect and collaborative leadership are the norm. Your career advancement is a priority with pathways to elevated responsibilities educator roles in simulation and staff development and opportunities to contribute to program design and advocacy for best practices in emergency medicine. We celebrate resilience curiosity and a patient centered approach and we back it up with resources that promote well being mentorship and a strong sense of belonging within a national network of healthcare professionals.
Call to action: If youre ready to bring your ER expertise to a role that values your impact dedicated development and the chance to explore one of Americas most vibrant regions apply today. Join a company that places your growth at the heart of its mission supports your ambitions with tangible benefits and stands beside you through every shift. Start date is 02/16/2026 with assignments arranged in weekly blocks and the flexibility to extend based on mutual fit and continued need. Please note: hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Take the next step toward a rewarding impactful career in emergency nursingyour next chapter awaits.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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- Competitive weekly pay
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- Nationwide assignments
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