
CVPICU RN in Portland, Oregon
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,430/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.50
- Weekly
- $2,430
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,360
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $67.50/hour — 9% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon ($62.02/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon right now
- 429 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon from 8 agencies, 152 of them in Portland.
- Pay in these listings: $13.88 – $139/hour, median $60.39/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Oregon: $62.02/hour ($129,002/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($105/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a CVPICU RN on an exciting 13-week contract at a leading hospital in Portland, Oregon. This role involves caring for critically ill pediatric patients in a specialized Intensive Care Unit, where you'll perform bedside procedures such as central line insertions, arterial line placements, and intubations. The work environment is fast-paced and challenging, but you'll be supported by a team of pediatric intensivists and multidisciplinary specialists who focus on the highest level of patient care. The shift is a 12-hour night schedule, providing an opportunity to experience the vibrant city nightlife and scenic surroundings while making a meaningful impact on young patients' lives. This assignment is perfect for experienced pediatric ICU nurses ready for a memorable winter adventure, and first-timers with PICU experience are welcome to apply.
Weather:
Typically, Portland experiences mild and rainy weather during this time of year, with cool temperatures and a fresh, crisp atmosphere perfect for outdoor explorations and cozy indoor retreats alike.
Fun Things To Do:
- Portland Japanese Garden: Experience tranquility and beautiful landscapes in one of the most authentic Japanese gardens in the United States.
- Powell’s City of Books: Lose yourself in the world’s largest independent bookstore, a bibliophile’s paradise.
- Multnomah Falls (Day Trip): Visit this iconic waterfall just a short drive from the city for breathtaking views and hiking adventures.
- Columbia River Gorge (Day Trip): Explore stunning vistas, waterfalls, and outdoor trails along this scenic river canyon.
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI): Discover interactive exhibits and enjoy engaging science demonstrations for all ages.
Job Specifics:
Location: Portland, OR
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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