Travel Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit RN - $2,209 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Intermediate Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a night-shift Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit role requiring ventilator management experience and PALS certification.

Details

• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit (PIMC) providing intermediate-level care for medical/surgical patients aged 0-18
• Patient population includes non-ICU neurosurgical, video EEG/spectrum scan, peritoneal dialysis, chronic trach/ventilated, select hyperbilirubinemia, select cardiac surgery, and complex post-op patients (orthopedic spine, crani, bladder augmentation)
• Uses Epic charting system
• May float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals per unit needs
• Willingness to charge on some shifts if needed

Requirements

• Active RN license, OR license required for submission
• Current BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of pediatric experience required, 2+ years overall experience required
• Ventilator management experience required
• Previous charge RN experience preferred
• Neurologic and ICP monitoring skills, tracheostomy care, and ventilator management experience required
• EVD or peritoneal dialysis experience preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Two manager or supervisor references from within the last 24 months required, charge RN references not accepted
• Comprehensive work history covering the last seven years including city, state, dates of employment, and PTO required
• Relias exam score of 85% or higher required
• COVID vaccination proof required with no exemptions accepted

Additional Information

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to pediatric patients and families in an intermediate care setting
• Care delivery aligned with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and ANA Code of Ethics
• Refusal to float as requested may result in contract cancellation
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no mile radius restriction
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront and cannot exceed 2 weeks
• Former OHSU employees or previous travelers must be gone at least 6 months before returning and must provide a reference from their previous OHSU manager
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on position details
• Candidates should indicate interest in contracts longer than the 13-week minimum or preference for 36 vs 48 hours per week

American Traveler Job ID #P-758653. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatrics

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