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Travel Critical Care Float CVPICU RN - $2,750 per week
American Traveler View all jobs
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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Critical Care Float Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) position requiring 2 years of CVPICU or PICU experience in a pediatric hospital setting. Details Work in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) of a children's hospital Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM Scheduled to work every other weekend, subject to change based on RTO and unit needs Floating required to NICU, PICU, ED, stepdown, and Medical-Surgical units as needed Care for patients with congenital heart disease, post cardiac surgery, and post cardiac catheterization needs Manage ventilated patients, tracheostomy care, and acute airway maintenance Experience with ECMO and Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD/RVAD) preferred Perform hemodynamic monitoring and manage dysrhythmias Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) experience preferred Manage arterial lines, central lines, and PICC lines Administer continuous sedation and IV vasopressors Makeup shift within the same pay period required for any call out or absence Requirements Active OH or Compact RN license required, must be in hand Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA only) Minimum 2 years of CVPICU or PICU experience required Minimum 2 years of pediatric hospital experience required 2 supervisory references required at time of consideration, with at least one manager/supervisor titled reference (charge references not accepted) Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, High Flow Nasal Cannula, and ventilator management Skilled in interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
Experience with chest tube management and ETT/NT suctioning Pediatric dosage calculation skills required Isolation precautions and PPE competency required Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to pediatric cardiovascular ICU patients Floating to other units is a requirement and a point of emphasis for this facility No call/no-show policy strictly enforced with progressive disciplinary action Candidates must not have worked in a permanent role for this health system within the last 2 years No local candidates permitted within a 60-mile radius of the facility Agency switch requests for extensions must occur at least 3 weeks before current contract end date Late arrivals are counted after 3 minutes past shift start American Traveler Job ID P-783937. 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 - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular 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.