American Traveler 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 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 3 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III/IV NICU position requiring OH or compact RN license and a minimum of 2 years level III/IV NICU experience. Details 13-week assignment in a Level III/IV NICU setting Day shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Scheduled to work every other weekend, subject to change based on RTO and unit needs Floats to PICU, CV PICU, stepdown, MS, and rarely ED as needed Floats to BPD (bronchopulmonary dysplasia) NICU with average length of stay of 2-3 years requiring frequent trach care and heavy parent involvement May float to other campuses including OH Health Riverside, Mount Carmel St. Ann's, OH Health Grant Medical, OH Health Dublin Methodist, and OH Health Doctors Hospital Patient population includes neonates under 24-28 weeks, 29-34 weeks, and over 34 weeks Epic EMR experience required Requirements Active OH or compact RN license in hand BLS and NRP certifications required PALS certification preferred Minimum 1 year of Level IV NICU experience required Minimum 2 years total Level III/IV NICU experience required Experience with IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, UAC/UVC, and neonatal dosage calculations Experience with ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP), high frequency ventilation, and oscillators Experience with nitric oxide (iNO) therapy and ECMO preferred Experience managing neonatal sepsis, NEC, gastroschisis/omphalocele, and post-abdominal surgery patients Experience with therapeutic hypothermia (cooling blanket) and seizure disorder management Experience attending high-risk deliveries Experience with tracheostomy care and management Two supervisory references required at time of consideration Additional Information Provide comprehensive NICU nursing care across a range of acuity levels and specialized conditions Floating to multiple units and campuses is a requirement and point of emphasis for this facility Must make up any missed shifts within the same pay period for call-offs or absences Two-part interview process: initial screening with Float Pool Leader followed by a second interview determined by the NICU unit manager Candidates must not have worked in a permanent role for this health system within the past 2 years Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility as local candidates are not accepted for this role First-time travelers are not considered for this position American Traveler Job ID P-727935. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Neonatal ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.