Nurse Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Oregon
Nurse visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon are concentrated at major health systems like OHSU Health, Providence Health & Services, and Legacy Health, with Portland, Salem, and Eugene leading in open roles. Oregon's growing rural healthcare shortage zones also drive sponsorship demand, making the state a consistent destination for internationally trained nurses seeking H-1B visa, TN visa, or green card pathways.
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Redefining Healthcare: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Advanced Primary Care
Join an outpatient primary care team that's focused on what matters: building strong patient relationships, working collaboratively, and continuously improving how care is delivered. Our Eugene clinic is part of a growing network committed to Advanced Primary Care—a smarter, more sustainable model that emphasizes teamwork, efficiency, and accessibility.
We're looking for a motivated, adaptable, and patient-focused NP provider who thrives in a dynamic and patient-focused setting. You'll enjoy strong clinical support, thoughtful workflows, and the opportunity to practice in a way that's both impactful and aligned with your professional values.
COMPENSATION PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Base Salary: $160,000 - $175,000 DOE
- Sign on bonus/ Quality bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, life, vision, dental)
- PTO, CME, ThriveAP, 401K / Roth Program
- Paid malpractice insurance, licensure, DEA
SCHEDULE & WORK-LIFE BALANCE
- Schedule for work-life balance: 32 patient contact hours in clinic over 4 days + admin day
- Combination of patient hours & team collaboration
- No nights, weekends or holidays
- Outpatient practice
PATIENT CARE APPROACH
- Flexible patient volume & customized appointment times, focusing on comprehensive, high-quality care
- Deliver comprehensive care, focusing on preventive health, chronic disease management, and patient satisfaction
- Collaborative work environment focused on meaningful patient interactions
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES:
- Highly-engaged & currently licensed Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Preferred: 1 year of experience as a licensed NP in Primary Care
- Passionate about whole-person, community-based care
- Comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan
- Excited to join a mission-driven team with strong values and deep community roots
- Clinical competency and expertise in caring for Primary Care patients
- Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
- Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications
- In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Respect for patient's confidentiality
- Compassionate and approachable
- Responsible and trustworthy
- Attend work regularly and on time
LOCATION
Eugene, Oregon
Tucked between the Cascade Mountains and the Oregon Coast, Eugene offers a vibrant mix of culture, creativity, and outdoor adventure. Known for its progressive spirit and world-class recreation, this university town is home to lush green spaces, nationally renowned running trails, a thriving food and arts scene, and the University of Oregon's rich academic and athletic energy.
Whether you're biking along the Willamette River, hiking forested trails before clinic, or unwinding at a local vineyard or craft brewery after hours, Eugene blends natural beauty with urban amenities in a way that few places can. Add in excellent schools, a regional airport with direct flights to major hubs, and a welcoming, community-minded population—and you've got a place that's easy to call home.
About us
Praxis Health is the Pacific Northwest's leading independent healthcare network, providing the highest levels of individualized patient care. We are not big-box health care, rather a family of primary care and specialty clinics throughout Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Providing a small clinic environment, uncommon provider autonomy, and an umbrella of administrative support services, it's the best of all worlds.
With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care, which all starts with putting patients and families at the forefront. Our efforts focus not only on providing exceptional patient care, but also on the wellness services and community outreach that engage and empower the people we serve to take charge of their health. All delivered by a team of mission driven physicians, employees and administrators – the best minds and the biggest hearts – to help ensure the safest, highest quality of care for all.
GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.
OSHA CATEGORY
This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.
INTRODUCTION
Redefining Healthcare: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Advanced Primary Care
Join an outpatient primary care team that's focused on what matters: building strong patient relationships, working collaboratively, and continuously improving how care is delivered. Our Eugene clinic is part of a growing network committed to Advanced Primary Care—a smarter, more sustainable model that emphasizes teamwork, efficiency, and accessibility.
We're looking for a motivated, adaptable, and patient-focused NP provider who thrives in a dynamic and patient-focused setting. You'll enjoy strong clinical support, thoughtful workflows, and the opportunity to practice in a way that's both impactful and aligned with your professional values.
COMPENSATION PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Base Salary: $160,000 - $175,000 DOE
- Sign on bonus/ Quality bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, life, vision, dental)
- PTO, CME, ThriveAP, 401K / Roth Program
- Paid malpractice insurance, licensure, DEA
SCHEDULE & WORK-LIFE BALANCE
- Schedule for work-life balance: 32 patient contact hours in clinic over 4 days + admin day
- Combination of patient hours & team collaboration
- No nights, weekends or holidays
- Outpatient practice
PATIENT CARE APPROACH
- Flexible patient volume & customized appointment times, focusing on comprehensive, high-quality care
- Deliver comprehensive care, focusing on preventive health, chronic disease management, and patient satisfaction
- Collaborative work environment focused on meaningful patient interactions
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES:
- Highly-engaged & currently licensed Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Preferred: 1 year of experience as a licensed NP in Primary Care
- Passionate about whole-person, community-based care
- Comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan
- Excited to join a mission-driven team with strong values and deep community roots
- Clinical competency and expertise in caring for Primary Care patients
- Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
- Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications
- In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Respect for patient's confidentiality
- Compassionate and approachable
- Responsible and trustworthy
- Attend work regularly and on time
LOCATION
Eugene, Oregon
Tucked between the Cascade Mountains and the Oregon Coast, Eugene offers a vibrant mix of culture, creativity, and outdoor adventure. Known for its progressive spirit and world-class recreation, this university town is home to lush green spaces, nationally renowned running trails, a thriving food and arts scene, and the University of Oregon's rich academic and athletic energy.
Whether you're biking along the Willamette River, hiking forested trails before clinic, or unwinding at a local vineyard or craft brewery after hours, Eugene blends natural beauty with urban amenities in a way that few places can. Add in excellent schools, a regional airport with direct flights to major hubs, and a welcoming, community-minded population—and you've got a place that's easy to call home.
About us
Praxis Health is the Pacific Northwest's leading independent healthcare network, providing the highest levels of individualized patient care. We are not big-box health care, rather a family of primary care and specialty clinics throughout Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Providing a small clinic environment, uncommon provider autonomy, and an umbrella of administrative support services, it's the best of all worlds.
With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care, which all starts with putting patients and families at the forefront. Our efforts focus not only on providing exceptional patient care, but also on the wellness services and community outreach that engage and empower the people we serve to take charge of their health. All delivered by a team of mission driven physicians, employees and administrators – the best minds and the biggest hearts – to help ensure the safest, highest quality of care for all.
GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.
OSHA CATEGORY
This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.
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Search Nurse Jobs in OregonNurse Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor visas for nurses in Oregon?
Oregon's largest nurse visa sponsors include OHSU Health (Oregon Health & Science University), Providence Health & Services, Legacy Health, PeaceHealth, and Samaritan Health Services. Staffing agencies with nurse contracts across Oregon hospital networks also file sponsorship petitions. Health systems in federally designated shortage areas tend to sponsor more consistently, as filling critical care and ICU positions is a documented workforce priority.
Which visa types realistically fit nurse roles in Oregon?
Registered nurses in Oregon can be sponsored under the H-1B, which requires a bachelor's degree in nursing and employer petition filing. Canadian and Mexican nurses qualify for TN status under the USMCA Registered Nurse category, requiring a valid nursing license and proof of citizenship. Many Oregon health systems also sponsor EB-3 green cards through PERM labor certification for permanent placement. The J-1 visa exchange visitor pathway is available through designated sponsor organizations for clinical training roles.
How to find nurse visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon?
Migrate Mate lists Oregon nurse roles specifically filtered to employers with verified visa sponsorship history, covering health systems, hospital networks, and specialty clinics across Portland, Salem, Eugene, and rural shortage zones. Searching Migrate Mate by role and state lets you identify which Oregon employers are actively filing sponsorship petitions, saving significant research time compared to reviewing unfiltered job postings.
Which cities in Oregon have the most nurse sponsorship jobs?
Portland accounts for the largest share of nurse sponsorship openings in Oregon, driven by OHSU, Legacy Health, and Providence's flagship facilities concentrated in the metro area. Salem and Eugene follow as secondary markets with strong regional hospital presence. Bend and Medford are growing markets due to population expansion in central and southern Oregon. Federally designated Health Professional Shortage Areas in rural eastern Oregon also generate sponsored positions, particularly for critical access hospitals.
Are there state-specific factors that affect nurse visa sponsorship in Oregon?
Oregon requires all practicing registered nurses to hold an active Oregon State Board of Nursing license before starting employment, which affects the timing of any sponsorship process. Oregon does not participate in the Nurse Licensure Compact, meaning nurses licensed in other compact states must obtain a separate Oregon license. Internationally educated nurses typically need CGFNS credential evaluation and must pass NCLEX before an Oregon license is granted, steps that should be coordinated with the sponsoring employer early in the process.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored nurse jobs in Oregon?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.