American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care 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 an experienced PICU RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring OH or compact RN license and current PICU experience. Details Pediatric ICU (PICU) setting within a children's hospital Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM) Scheduled to work every other weekend, subject to change based on RTO and unit needs Floating required to NICU, CV PICU, ED, stepdown, and MS units as needed Epic charting system experience required Requirements Active OH State or Compact RN license required in hand Current certifications: BLS and PALS required; ACLS preferred Minimum 2 years of current PICU experience required First-time travelers considered with closer to 3 years of PICU experience and recent Level 1 trauma experience Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred Skilled in respiratory care including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and airway care Skilled in IV therapy including central line management, PICC line management, and administration of blood products Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias Experience with ICP monitoring preferred 2 professional references required, including at least one supervisor or manager title Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU Must be prepared to float to different units based on assignment needs Unit requests a makeup shift within the same pay period for any call-out or absence Candidates who have worked in a permanent role at the facility within the last 2 years are not eligible Local candidates are not accepted; a 60-mile radius rule applies First-time travelers will be considered with sufficient PICU experience American Traveler Job ID P-781042. 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 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.