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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/04/2027 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jan 4, 2027 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 7 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a float position across multiple critical care units at an academic medical center, requiring OH or compact license and prior travel experience. Details Float across SICU, NCCU, MICU, Cardiology, and CVICU at an academic medical center Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00 Typical patient ratios: ICU 1:1-1:2, PCU 1:3, and acute care 1:4 May occasionally be required to flex up by one additional patient in extreme staffing situations Floating assigned based on competency, patient acuity, and organizational staffing needs 24/7 support available from a Critical Care Float Pool Resource Nurse Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required Teaching hospital experience required Prior travel nursing experience required Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program Skilled in IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, and blood product administration Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, ABG interpretation, and airway suctioning Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation, and emergency medications Experience with CVA/stroke management and cardiac monitoring with dysrhythmia management Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager or director-level supervisor; charge RN acceptable for second reference; coworker references not accepted Additional Information Work alongside a team of more than 100 experienced critical care staff Receive mentorship and support for complex clinical situations and high-acuity care Opportunity to gain diverse experience across multiple critical care specialties and patient populations Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly after signing contract Candidates located outside Ohio but within driving distance must travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location shortly after booking Candidates at extreme distances will receive a mailed fingerprinting packet to complete urgently Local candidates accepted at the same rate Former employees eligible for assignment after 6 months away from the facility Current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are ineligible for travel assignments Requested time off must be submitted with the contract and limited to 7 days or less American Traveler Job ID P-772216. 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: Travel RN - 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.