Travel NICU Transport RN - $2,281 per week
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, Travel Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Neonatal/ NICU Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
- Specialty:
NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
08/25/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours:
36 hrs/wk - Start Date:
Aug 25, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a NICU/PICU Transport position requiring flight or mobile transfer experience along with active OR and WA/Compact RN licenses.
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Children's hospital-based NICU/PICU Transport team consisting of one RN and one RT per shift - Transports neonatal and pediatric patients from outside facilities requiring a higher level of care throughout Oregon and SW Washington
- Transport is conducted by ground, air (fixed-wing), or rotor depending on the transfer
- Team also provides contracted transport services between partner facility sites and covers for other transport teams when needed
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:30-07:00
- Weekend requirement: minimum of every 3rd weekend, with occasional extra weekend shifts as needed
- Uses Epic charting system
- Flight training provided during orientation through a specialized vendor contract
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Active OR RN license and WA/Compact RN license required prior to starting (temporary Oregon license may be available if needed) - Minimum of 3 years of recent experience as a fully oriented neonatal/pediatric transport RN with strong NICU/PICU skills
- Flight and/or mobile transfer experience required for consideration
- 2+ years of pediatric transport experience preferred
- BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
- Epic charting experience required
- Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Strong respiratory skills including ventilator management, intubation assistance, BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, and airway suctioning
- Experience with emergency medications including vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, and continuous sedation
- Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line and central line management
- Experience with cardiovascular monitoring including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- One professional reference from a Charge Nurse, Supervisor, or Manager required, preferably within the last year
- No felony convictions accepted
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Provide transport care for neonatal and pediatric patients guided by physician direction between facilities - Complete flight training as part of orientation through the facility's Life Flight training vendor
- Scrubs provided for this pediatric transport role; any color except black and camo required for other units
- Free parking available in any unrestricted space
- Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted, with no RTO allowed during the first 2 weeks of the assignment
- Candidates may not reside within 50 miles of any Legacy facility
- Local candidates are not accepted for this position
- Former staff must be separated from the facility/system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- First-time travelers with qualifying transport experience may be considered
American Traveler Job #P-741068. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Neonatal ICU
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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