Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Registered Nurse (RN) – Portland, OR

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a qualified PICU RN to work in Portland, Oregon for a 13‑week travel assignment.

• Specialty: PICU – Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date:
  
  07/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 36
• Shift: 12‑hour night shifts
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• One year of recent PICU RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification

• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• CCRN certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

• Explain procedures and treatments to pediatric patients and their families
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with pediatric nursing protocols
• Prepare and operate advanced medical equipment, including ventilators, central line setups, and hemodynamic monitors
• Continuously observe and evaluate patient conditions, record significant findings, and promptly notify physicians of critical changes
• Monitor and interpret vital signs and other clinical data; initiate rapid interventions when necessary
• Respond to life‑saving situations based on pediatric nursing standards, policies, and protocols specific to intensive care
• Initiate a patient education plan per physician and/or hospital policy
• Document all relevant history and physical assessments accurately in medical records
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and use PC skills
• Physical abilities – ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills – ability to work with various personnel and maintain a positive attitude
• Technical/motor skills – fine manipulation, push/pull, and move during procedures
• Mental requirements – cope with high pressure, work independently, maintain concentration to detail
• Sensory – visual acuity and effective communication

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

* Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing – Nursing Job . Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.