NICU Transport RN Job in Portland, OR

Opportunity:

RN - NICU

Job Details:

• 3x12 night shift schedule
• Minimum of every 3rd weekend required, with occasional extra weekend shifts to balance schedule as needed
• Must have flight and/or mobile transfer experience to be considered
• Transport team consists of one RN and one RT per shift, transporting neonates and pediatric patients from outside facilities to higher level of care
• Transports conducted by ground, fixed-wing, and rotor aircraft throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington
• Function as a mobile ICU, bringing NICU and PICU expertise to outlying facilities
• Transport patients ranging from neonates (22 weeks+) through pediatric patients up to 18 years of age
• Transports directed by intensivists, neonatologists, and/or NNPs
• Perform and assist with intubation, resuscitation, IV placement, UAC/UVC placement, IO placement, and chest needling
• Work with special equipment including transport ventilators, isolettes/sleds, CMAC system, BBraun infusion pumps, EPOC, glucometer, and autoloader
• Flight training will be completed during orientation through a contracted vendor
• Patient diagnoses include prematurity/neonatal resuscitation, respiratory distress/failure, asthma, DKA, sepsis, cardiogenic shock, seizures, ingestion/overdose, and cardiac arrest/failure
• 1:1 patient ratio on all shifts
• Interdisciplinary support from respiratory services and pharmacy
• Minimum 1 year of experience required; 3 years preferred
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Active Oregon RN license and Washington RN license required prior to start
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP, PALS
• Epic charting experience required
• Scrubs provided for this role
• Free parking available in any unrestricted space
• Self-scheduling
• Local travelers not accepted; candidates may not reside within 50 miles of any Legacy facility