
Pediatric | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.94
- Weekly
- $2,050
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,600
- Schedule
- 3 × 12-hour shifts
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.94/hour — 8% below 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
Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Assignment in Portland, Oregon 97225
Pediatric RN travel job in Portland, OR 97225. Join a rewarding pediatric perioperative team and deliver compassionate care in pre-op, PACU, and post-op recovery.
Join a rewarding pediatric perioperative team in Portland, Oregon (97225), where you’ll care for children in a dynamic acute care setting on the west side of the city. This location offers neighborhood comfort, easy access to the Portland metro, and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. In this travel nursing role, you’ll support young patients and their families through pre-op, PACU, and post-operative recovery with a strong focus on compassionate, high-quality pediatric nursing care.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty: Pediatric PACU / Pediatric Pre-Op / Post-Op
- Location: Portland, Oregon 97225
- Shift: Day shift, 3x12 hours (07:00 - 19:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,050 - $2,160
- Setting: Acute care pediatric surgery department
- Patient Ratio: 1:1
- Charting System: Epic
- Patient Age Groups: Neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adolescents
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in the applicable state or a compact license in hand at submission
- At least 1 year of pediatric nursing experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- PALS required
- ACLS and BLS required
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Strong background in ambulatory/outpatient, pre-op, PACU, and post-anesthesia recovery care preferred
- Ability to care for pediatric patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures
- Must be comfortable with a fast-paced surgical environment and occasional floating as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients in pre-operative, PACU, and post-operative settings
- Monitor recovery, assess pain, and support post-anesthesia stabilization
- Collaborate with anesthesia, surgical, and interdisciplinary teams to support excellent patient outcomes
- Care for pediatric patients across a range of specialties, including orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, urology, plastics, dental, oral maxillofacial, endoscopy, ophthalmology, and NICU-related procedures
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation in Epic
- Deliver family-centered care with professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail
- Adapt to changing patient needs and support smooth workflow in a pediatric surgical environment
Apply now for this Pediatric RN travel opportunity in Portland, Oregon and join a dedicated 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.
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