Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 10 / 28 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift CVPICU role, requiring an active OR RN license and at least two years of pediatric cardiac ICU experience.
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Work in a Cardiovascular Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (CVPICU) within a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center20-bed unit serving critically ill or injured pediatric patients from birth to young adulthoodNight shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts : 19 : 00–07 : 30Required to work weekends as scheduledFloating within the hospital to the NICU and other pediatric units is requiredNo on-call responsibilitiesWill care for pre- and post-op pediatric cardiac patients requiring advanced procedures such as ECMO, CRRT, central / arterial line management, and targeted temperature managementUses Hamilton G5 ventilators, DirectLink ICP monitors, Artic Sun targeted temperature management, and Baxer Prismaflex machinesEpic charting requiredDaily duties include management of patients undergoing complex cardiac and intensive care procedures such as ECMO cannulation, CRRT initiation, central / arterial line placement, and responding to emergenciesCare is provided by a multidisciplinary team including pediatric intensivists, therapists, and support staff 24 / 7First-time travelers are accepted if they possess at least 2 years of PICU or CVPICU experienceScrubs are provided and must be solid color (no prints) for OR settingsAny return traveler must have been away from the facility for at least 6 monthsLocals are accepted at the same rate as travelers; no distance radius restrictions applyPre-assignment training modules must be completed before startRequired participation in pediatric intensive care transport as needed\n \n Requirements\n
Active Oregon RN license required (compact licenses not accepted for this facility)Minimum of 2 years recent experience in a pediatric CVICU or post-op cardiac ICUCertifications required : Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferredExperience with Epic EMR requiredCOVID-19 vaccination required with no exemptionsTwo professional supervisor or manager references from the last 24 months required for consideration (within 3–5 years if not available, with documentation)Candidates must submit all time off requests upfront (no more than 2 weeks off allowed)Must not have had any previous disciplinary actions or license restrictions\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-621279. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
