Job Description:

This 13-week travel assignment is for a peri-anesthesia Registered Nurse supporting patients before and after surgical procedures. You will complete preoperative and postoperative assessments, manage IV access, monitor airway and vital signs, administer medications, manage pain and nausea, apply Aldrete scoring, and provide discharge education to patients and caregivers. The role includes weekday daytime hours, regular Post-Anesthesia Care Unit call rotation, and collaboration with anesthesia and surgical teams. Qualified agency nurses may also float to other departments where they are prepared to provide care.

Weather:

Hermiston typically offers crisp, cool weather around this time of year, with a mix of comfortable sunny periods, cloudy skies, and occasional rain. The conditions are well suited for scenic drives, relaxed outdoor activities, and exploring the area at an easy pace.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Outdoors: Explore Hermiston-area parks, walking paths, and open spaces.

• Food and Relaxation: Sample local dining options and enjoy a leisurely afternoon in town.

• Day Trip—Scenic Countryside: Take a drive through the surrounding agricultural and natural landscapes.

• Day Trip—Regional Exploration: Plan a full-day outing to nearby communities and attractions in the surrounding area.

• Community Events: Look for local markets, cultural activities, and seasonal events.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Hermiston, Oregon

Shift: 8-hour days, Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; regular Post-Anesthesia Care Unit call rotation

Duration: 13 weeks at 40 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave