RN Staff Nurse - Pediatric Transport
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Relocation assistance available to nurses new to
Legacy! The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their
families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do,
as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their
expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In
short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound
like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you
to consider this opportunity. Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy
Emanuel is a regional center for the care of infants, children and
teens. We offer unrivaled pediatric expertise in a state-of-the-art
facility designed exclusively for children. From routine care to
the most complex cases, pediatricians and families trust us to
provide the most advanced medical and surgical care for kids.
Responsibilities: The Pediatric Transport Nurse is a registered,
licensed nurse in Washington and Oregon who, working
collaboratively with the respiratory therapist, is responsible for
the care and quality of care delivered to patients being
transported to Randall Children’s Hospital and other designated
hospitals. The Pediatric Transport Nurse functions under the
supervision of the Transport Medical Director, an attending
physician, and approved institutional policies, procedures, and
guidelines during inter-facility transport. The core values of
teamwork, respect and caring, effective use of resources, and
initiative are integrated comprehensively into the performance
standards for the Pediatric Transport Nurse. Participates as a
member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the
direction of the clinical manager or designee as defined by the
relevant Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse.
The Pediatric Transport Nurse assesses, analyzes, plans, implements
and evaluates patient care following established patient care
standards for Legacy Health including those for patient assessment
and transfer. Qualifications: Education: - As required by
licensure. - BSN or degree in progress strongly preferred. - BSN
may be required for specific assignments; experienced RNs without a
BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the
site CNO. Experience: - Three years of registered nursing neonatal
and/or pediatric intensive care clinical experience within the last
five years. - May consider those with a combination of experience
in adult ICU, dedicated Children’s emergency department, and PICU
or NICU setting. - Experience in neonatal and/or pediatric
transport preferred. Other: - Maximum weight for a crew member is
250 lbs. This weight INCLUDES the flight suit/uniform, jackets,
vests, helmet, boots/shoes, and any personal clothing and/or
equipment typically carried onboard the aircraft. Knowledge/Skills:
- Demonstrated ability of positive interpersonal and communication
skills with colleagues, patients, families, physicians and the
community. - Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic
systems applicable to job functions. . . Licensure: Licensure: -
Both Oregon and Washington state RN licensure required. - Current
BLS required. - NRP and PALS required prior to completion of
orientation. - TNCC certification required within 1 year of hire.
Pay Range: USD $53.61 - USD $80.07 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health
and Equal Opportunity: Our Legacy is good for health for Our
People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we
will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission
and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to
apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are
committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can
grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer
and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type
and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and
applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed,
citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic
information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here:
www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
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