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Icu Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

RN, Cardiovascular ICU

Portland, OR · On-site

$55.24 - $92.02/hr

Cardiovascular Icu Registered Nurse The Cardiovascular ICU strives to educate, advocate and provide the highest level of nursing care to our patients and families, and to ensure positive patient ...

ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Medford, Oregon. & Requirements * Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date:

ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Medford, Oregon. & Requirements * Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date:

ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Corvallis, Oregon. & Requirements * Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start ...

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How much do icu manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for icu manager in Oregon is $86,355.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,900.00 and $123,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ICU manager do?

An ICU Manager oversees the daily operations of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a hospital or medical facility. Their responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, ensuring high standards of patient care, managing budgets and resources, and implementing policies and protocols. They also coordinate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and maintain regulatory compliance. The ICU Manager plays a critical role in staff training, performance evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives within the unit.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ICU manager?

To thrive as an ICU Manager, you need advanced clinical expertise in critical care, leadership experience, and typically a BSN or MSN degree along with an active RN license. Familiarity with ICU-specific technologies, electronic health records (EHRs), and certifications like CCRN or CEN are commonly required. Outstanding communication, decision-making, and team management skills help foster a collaborative and efficient unit. These skills are vital to ensure patient safety, staff performance, and smooth operations in the high-stress ICU environment.

What are some common challenges faced by an ICU manager, and how are they typically addressed?

ICU Managers often face challenges such as balancing staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage, maintaining high standards of patient care in a fast-paced environment, and managing communication among multidisciplinary teams. They address these challenges by implementing efficient scheduling systems, fostering a culture of open communication, and providing ongoing training for staff. Additionally, ICU Managers collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and hospital administrators to streamline processes and support both staff well-being and patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Icu Manager vs Icu Nurse?

AspectIcu ManagerIcu Nurse
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Nursing, management experience, possibly advanced certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, ICU certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing ICU staff and operationsDirect patient care in ICU units
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilities, ICU departmentsHospitals, clinics, ICU units
Search & Comparison IntentManagement, leadership, ICU administrationPatient care, nursing roles, ICU responsibilities

The Icu Manager focuses on overseeing ICU operations, staff management, and ensuring quality care standards, while the Icu Nurse provides direct patient care within the ICU. Both roles are essential in the ICU setting but differ significantly in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Icu Manager job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,355 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

RN, Doernbecher Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Doernbecher Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Portland, OR • On-site

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Position

Doernbecher Children's Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a 46-bed level IV, regional referral center, providing care for a patient population of critically ill, convalescing and growing premature and term newborns. Admissions come from our own high-risk perinatal department, as well as transports from other hospitals in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Hawaii.

Provide continuing care and monitoring of NICU patients in locations outside of the NICU including MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Upper GI, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, etc.

This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include:

  • Comprehensive health care plans. Covered at 100% of the cost for full-time employees and 88% for dependents.
  • $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee
  • Two separate above market pension plans to choose from
  • Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time
  • Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue.0308 holiday hours for each hour paid – included in vacation accruals)
  • Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time
  • Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources
Function/Duties of Position

The NICU at Doernbecher Children's Hospital at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR is a regional referral center for all critically ill neonates, offering access to pediatric surgeons and subspecialists. Here are some things that set us apart from other hospitals in the area that make this an exciting place to work:

  • 46 bed, Level IV NICU, within a Level I, Academic Medical Trauma Center
  • Magnet designated hospital
  • Most comprehensive Fetal Care Program in Oregon and Southwest Washington, offering maternal and fetal care at one center, including intrauterine fetal surgery
  • Specialized neonatal resuscitation program for high risk delivery attendance
  • Pediatric and Neonatal Transport team
  • NICU specific PICC and Lactation teams
  • Pioneering research in areas including nutrition, patient safety, and ventilation strategies
  • This is a night shift only position - no rotations between night and day shift
Required Qualifications
  • 2 years Level II, III, and/or IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit experience.
  • Annual/Biennial Department specific education requirements include:
    • Annual pediatric/neonatal competencies
    • Biennial competency for newborn resuscitation at high risk deliveries
  • BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date.
  • ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date.
  • Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire
  • Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License
  • BLS and NRP from AHA required. New hires will be enrolled and required to complete during orientation
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
  • Internal Applicants: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Stable Certification for those with NICU experience
  • Bilingual: Spanish/English
  • Specialty certification specific to Neonatal Nursing
Additional Details

Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse

  • External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week.
  • Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience from 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply

6 positions available

Why Apply To OHSU?

We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.

All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu