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Registered Nurse – CVPICU (Night Shift) Location: OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Oregon Start Date: December 2, 2025 Shift: 3x12-Hour Nights (19:00 – 07:30, starting Tuesdays)

OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital is seeking an experienced CVPICU Registered Nurse to join its pediatric critical care team. This role is designed for nurses with a strong background in cardiovascular intensive care and post-operative heart patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized care to pediatric patients requiring advanced cardiovascular support
• Perform bedside procedures including central and arterial line placement, lumbar puncture, intubation/extubation, CRRT initiation/discontinuation, ECMO cannulation/decannulation, and emergent operative interventions
• Operate advanced equipment including Hamilton G5 ventilators, DirectLink ICP monitors, Artic Sun temperature management systems, and Baxter Prismaflex machines
• Float to NICU and other pediatric units within the hospital as needed

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of CVICU experience, including post-operative cardiac care
• Active RN license or pending license with application submitted to the state board
• BLS and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred
• Experience with EPIC charting system

Additional Details:

• First-time travelers accepted with PICU experience
• Weekend shifts required
• No call requirement
• Block scheduling not available unless otherwise posted
• All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of application
• Scrubs provided for OR; printed attire not permitted
• Parking available at $15/day (Monday–Friday, 8:00–17:00)

Facility Highlights:

• Magnet-designated hospital
• Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and Surgery Site
• Teaching hospital with 80 staffed beds

This is an opportunity to join a nationally recognized pediatric facility and contribute to a high-acuity, collaborative care environment. Candidates must be confident in their clinical skills and prepared to deliver exceptional care to critically ill children.

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