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Pediatric | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcarePortland, ORTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Portland, OR
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 19, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$53.89
Weekly
$1,940
Yearly (full-time)
$100,880
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
11/3/2026

This job pays about $53.89/hour — 13% 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.

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Job description

Pediatric RN Travel Contract – Pediatric Intermediate Care in Portland, Oregon

Pediatric RN travel job in Portland, OR: join a high-acuity Pediatric Intermediate Care team supporting infants, children, and adolescents with complex medical needs. This 13-week travel nursing contract offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment in one of the most sought-after Oregon healthcare jobs. Portland’s welcoming neighborhoods, strong healthcare community, and scenic Pacific Northwest setting offer an appealing backdrop for your next assignment.

Job Details

  • Position: Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel Nurse Contract
  • Location: Portland, OR 97239
  • Start Date: 11/3/2026
  • End Date: 2/2/2027
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,890 - $1,990
  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • Weekend Coverage: Required
  • Schedule Type: Self-scheduling
  • Patient Ratios: 2:1 days, 3:1 nights, 1:2 or 1:3 on weekends depending on acuity

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience
  • Previous charge nurse experience preferred, with willingness to charge when needed
  • Ventilator experience required
  • Current BLS and PALS certifications required
  • Epic experience required
  • Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilator management, dialysis, ICP monitoring, or EVD preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and comfort caring for complex pediatric patients

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care in a pediatric intermediate care setting
  • Care for a diverse patient population, including neonates, infants, children, and adolescents with complex diagnoses
  • Monitor and manage patients with ventilators, tracheostomies, dialysis needs, and external ventricular devices
  • Support post-operative, neurological, respiratory, cardiac, and surgical patient care needs
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote safe, efficient, family-centered care
  • Step into charge nurse responsibilities on select shifts as needed
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow established safety standards
  • Contribute to a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning

Apply now to explore this Pediatric RN travel nursing opportunity in Portland, Oregon.

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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