Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,298 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU Travel Assignment in Portland, Oregon

Join a pediatric PACU travel nursing team in Portland, Oregon and provide compassionate post-anesthesia care to children in a fast-paced surgical recovery setting.

Bring your pediatric PACU expertise to a fast-paced surgical recovery team in Portland, Oregon. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse assignment offers the opportunity to care for pediatric patients across pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II recovery in a collaborative environment where your clinical skills, calm presence, and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day. Portland’s west-side setting offers the best of city living with convenient access to local dining, parks, and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Location: Portland, Oregon
• Specialty: Pediatric PACU / Pediatric Pre-Op / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,050 - $2,160
• Healthcare Setting: Short-term acute care, stand-alone pediatric surgery department
• Patient Ratio: 1:1
• Call: Not required
• Weekends: Not required
• Floating: May float to other units or nearby facilities based on skills and census needs
• Charting: Epic experience required
• Start Date: 08/31/2026

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of RN experience required
• Recent pediatric PACU, pre-op, or post-anesthesia care experience strongly preferred
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
• Epic charting experience required
• Travel nursing experience required
• Must be comfortable caring for neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adolescents
• Must have reliable transportation for the assignment
• Strong communication, teamwork, and time-management skills

Pediatric PACU Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate care to pediatric patients in pre-op and PACU recovery
• Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia using strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Support a variety of pediatric surgical specialties, including orthopedics, ENT, urology, plastics, dental, oral maxillofacial, endoscopy, ophthalmology, and general surgery
• Care for both outpatient and higher-acuity pediatric surgical cases as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and communicate effectively with the care team
• Collaborate with anesthesia and interdisciplinary support teams to promote excellent patient outcomes
• Adapt quickly to unit needs and float when required based on clinical skill set
• Deliver a reassuring experience for pediatric patients and their families during recovery

Apply now for this Pediatric Registered Nurse travel job in Portland, Oregon and join a supportive pediatric healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #507089. 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: Pediatric

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