Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) - PICC Nurse

VTP Holdings • Portland, OR

31d • $50 - $70

About The Position

VIC the PICC (VTP) is a specialized healthcare provider offering vascular access consulting and device insertion services to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home healthcare providers. The organization also provides post-access support, continuing education, precepting, and educational support to clinical teams and customers across the Western and Southern United States.

The Vascular Access Nurse Consultant works collaboratively with customer clinical teams to resolve venous access issues and support treatment objectives established by the treating physician. Depending on referrals, the nurse may work in hospital or other care settings. This per-diem role is suited to an experienced PICC nurse with recent vascular access experience and prior independent PICC insertion experience; PICC certification training is not provided.

The role requires at least four scheduled shifts per month, typically approximately eight hours each, with availability for additional shifts as needed. Weekend availability and participation in the holiday rotation are required. Consultants travel to assigned customer facilities. Hourly compensation is $50–$70, based on experience and relevant certifications.

Requirements

• Current, active Registered Nurse license.
• Prior independent PICC insertion experience; PICC certification training is not provided.
• Experience placing PICCs, midlines, or other vascular access devices using ultrasound.
• Experience placing ultrasound-guided IVs (USGIVs).
• Experience managing vascular access devices, including care, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently across varied clinical settings and meet scheduling requirements.
• Minimum of 3 years of acute care RN experience.
• Must possess a smartphone for scheduling and documentation.
• Must have strong interest in vascular access.

Responsibilities

• Place PICCs, midlines, and peripheral IVs using ultrasound guidance.
• Use ECG technology to confirm PICC tip placement.
• Assist with management of PICCs and other vascular access devices.
• Provide vascular access support, including port access, line removal, and declotting.
• Educate facility nursing staff about PICCs, midlines, and other CVADs.
• Travel to assigned customer facilities and meet scheduling requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.
• Ongoing education, training, and mentorship.
• Full-time employees are offered medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) match, and paid time off.
• Company-provided vehicle or mileage reimbursement for travel between patient sites.
• 24/7 on-call support.

What This Job Offers

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