American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MICU - Medical 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: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU position requiring 2 years of current acute care experience in the specialty and a valid OH or compact RN license. Details Medical Intensive Care Unit setting in a hospital environment Adult and geriatric patient population Common diagnoses include oncologic emergencies, COPD, pneumonia, ARDS, GI bleed, neuromuscular disease, drug overdose, oncologic treatment complications, pulmonary hypertension, autoimmune disorders, and sepsis Cares for hemodynamically compromised patients requiring mechanical ventilation, pulmonary artery catheter placement, CRRT, arterial pressure monitoring, cardiac monitoring, chest tubes, central venous catheters, chemotherapy administration, complex medication regimens, clinical trials, and plasmapheresis Patients may require bronchoscopy or endoscopy for underlying pulmonary and GI conditions Patient ratio of 1:2 Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:30 AM) Potential for rotating day/night shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period based on department needs EPIC charting system required Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required at time of consideration BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 2 years of current acute care MICU experience, consistently within the last 12 months Current experience must be in the MICU specialty Epic EMR experience required Experience with IV therapy, accessing/managing ports, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line and PICC line care, and TPN/lipids administration Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients, high flow nasal cannula, ABG interpretation, suctioning (ETT, NT), and ventilator management Experience managing renal failure patients and IV insulin protocols Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation, and procedural sedation monitoring Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction/failure Infection prevention and isolation precaution/PPE knowledge required Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program Trauma Level I and II experience preferred Fresh tracheostomy care and EVD management preferred Phlebotomy skills required Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to hemodynamically compromised MICU patients 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager/director or supervisor; a Charge RN reference is acceptable for the second; coworker references are not accepted Former employees eligible for assignment after 6 months away from the facility Current employees are not eligible for traveler positions at this health system First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted at the same rate RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less Candidates must complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly after accepting an offer, including lifetime background checks American Traveler Job ID P-786318. 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 - Medical 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.