Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU

Travel RN - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU

American Traveler

Portland, Oregon, United States

Position ID: P-756457

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

$2,773.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU requiring 2+ years CVICU/post-op heart experience and an active OR RN license.

Details

• Work in a 20-bed Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) at a Level I Pediatric Trauma teaching hospital
• Care for critically ill pediatric patients from birth to young adulthood, including cardiac, surgical, respiratory, hematology/oncology, and neurologic cases
• Perform bedside procedures including central line and arterial line placement, lumbar puncture, intubation/extubation, CRRT initiation/discontinuation, ECMO cannulation/decannulation, and emergent operative procedures
• Utilize specialized equipment including Hamilton G5 Ventilators, DirectLink ICP Monitors, Arctic Sun Targeted Temperature Management, and Baxter Prismaflex Machines
• Charting is done in Epic
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:00)
• Weekend requirement
• Floating within the hospital required, including to NICU and Pediatric Units
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license (Standard, Compact, or OR license accepted for submission)
• BLS and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred
• Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience with post-op heart experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital and Level I Trauma experience preferred
• First-time travelers accepted with 3+ years of PICU experience
• Proof of COVID vaccination required with no exemptions accepted

Additional Information

• Provide bedside critical care to pediatric patients requiring the highest level of medical or post-surgical support
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacologists, and child life specialists
• Must be available to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day)
• No prints allowed on scrubs; scrubs provided for OR duties
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no radius restriction
• All time off requests must be submitted upfront and limited to no more than 2 weeks
• Former OHSU employees or previous travelers at OHSU must be separated for 6+ months before returning as a traveler

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12