GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel NICU Registered Nurse Job in Columbus, Ohio Travel NICU RN opportunity in Columbus, OH: Join a respected pediatric healthcare team in a 13-week neonatal intensive care assignment where your critical care skills, compassion, and adaptability will make a meaningful impact. Join a highly respected pediatric care environment in Columbus, Ohio, where compassionate NICU nurses make a lasting difference for neonates, infants, and pediatric patients. This 13-week travel nurse opportunity offers a dynamic, team-oriented setting with the chance to provide specialized neonatal care while supporting a broad range of critical care needs. Columbus is a vibrant, growing city known for its welcoming neighborhoods, strong healthcare community, and easy access to dining, parks, and cultural attractions.

Overview This NICU Registered Nurse role is ideal for an experienced neonatal nurse who enjoys high-acuity care, collaboration, and variety. In addition to core NICU nursing responsibilities, this position includes floating within related critical care and med-surg areas as needed, making it a great fit for nurses who are flexible, adaptable, and confident in fast-paced healthcare jobs .

Job Details Employment Type: Travel Setting: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Location: Columbus, OH 43205 Start Date: 10/26/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Shift Duration: 12-hour days Hours Per Week: 36 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,360 - $2,480 Schedule: Self-scheduling with flexibility to float as needed Weekend Coverage: Up to every other weekend Orientation: 16 hours Time Off: Up to 2 pre-approved days Job Requirements Current Ohio RN license or compact RN license in hand BLS and NRP required Minimum 2 years total Level III/IV NICU experience required At least 1 year of recent Level IV NICU experience required Epic charting experience required Ability to provide 2 professional references at submission, including at least 1 manager or supervisor reference Flexibility to float to other critical care or med-surg units as needed Strong neonatal assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills Comfort working with high-acuity infants and families in a collaborative environment Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to neonates, infants, and pediatric patients in the NICU Provide support for complex neonatal conditions, including respiratory support, feedings, thermoregulation, and medication administration Care for patients requiring advanced interventions such as central lines, ventilators, CPAP, HFNC, chest tubes, and tracheostomy support Assist with high-risk deliveries and specialized newborn care as assigned Float appropriately to PICU, CV PICU, stepdown, Med/Surg, and other critical care areas based on unit needs Support BPD NICU patients with long-term needs, including frequent trach care and family-centered communication Document accurately in Epic and maintain safe, efficient, and compassionate care standards Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary team to promote positive patient outcomes Apply now to join this travel NICU nursing opportunity in Columbus, Ohio, and bring your pediatric critical care expertise to a team that values excellence, flexibility, and compassionate care.

Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID 521364.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: NICU About GHR Healthcare - Travel For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.