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Only Portland, Oregon reports pay data for Travel Pediatric Operating Room Nurses, averaging $2,656 per week. Portland, Oregon also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,787. For comparison, the Oregon average for Travel Pediatric Operating Room Nurses is $2,656 per week, roughly in line with Portland, Oregon.

Hillsboro, Oregon, Portland, Oregon, and Gresham, Oregon pay Pediatric Operating Room Nurses the most, all averaging $46 per hour. Hillsboro, Oregon also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Hillsboro, OR average for Registered Nurses is $46 per hour, roughly in line with Hillsboro, Oregon, Portland, Oregon, and Gresham, Oregon.

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Registered Nurses who provide direct patient care, administer medications, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor patient conditions across diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers, home health and hospice, schools and public health settings, travel nursing assignments, corrections, long-term acute care, and non-bedside roles such as case management, informatics, education, and telehealth.

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