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Travel CVPICU RN - $2,749 per week

American Traveler

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,749 Per Week

Highlights

Perform bedside procedures including central line placement, arterial line placement, lumbar puncture, intubation/extubation, CRRT initiation/discontinuation, and ECMO cannulation/decannulation. Provide advanced bedside critical care to pediatric patients from birth through young adulthood, including trauma, surgical, respiratory, cardiac, hematology/oncology, and neurologic cases.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPortland, OR

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: CVPICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/20/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2+ years of CVICU/post-op heart experience and both RN and OR licensure.

Details

  • Work in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) of a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and teaching hospital
  • Care for critically ill pediatric patients with congenital heart disease, post-cardiac surgery, and complex cardiovascular conditions
  • Perform bedside procedures including central line placement, arterial line placement, lumbar puncture, intubation/extubation, CRRT initiation/discontinuation, and ECMO cannulation/decannulation
  • Utilizes Hamilton G5 Ventilators, DirectLink ICP Monitors, Arctic Sun Targeted Temperature Management, and Baxter Prismaflex machines
  • Epic charting system used
  • 3x12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Weekend requirement
  • No on-call requirement
  • Floating required within the hospital to NICU and Pediatric Units

Requirements

  • Active RN license required
  • Active OR license required
  • BLS and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of CVICU and post-op heart experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
  • Skills required include ventilator management, CRRT, ICP monitoring, ECMO, hemodynamic monitoring, and management of dysrhythmias
  • COVID vaccination proof required with no exemptions accepted
  • Two manager or supervisor references from within the last 24 months required (charge RN references not accepted)

Additional Information

  • Provide advanced bedside critical care to pediatric patients from birth through young adulthood, including trauma, surgical, respiratory, cardiac, hematology/oncology, and neurologic cases
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and child life specialists
  • Must be available to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day)
  • Scrubs are provided for OR with no prints allowed
  • First-time travelers accepted if they have 3+ years of experience and PICU background
  • Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
  • Returning staff must have a break of at least 6 months before returning as a traveler
  • Time off requests must be submitted upfront and limited to no more than 2 weeks
  • Candidates with pending licenses accepted if application has been submitted to and received by the licensing board

American Traveler Job ID #P-756445. 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 - 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.

 

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