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: 12/01/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float Pool ICU position in Ohio requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and an active OH or compact license.
Responsibilities
Work as a Critical Care Float Pool RN in a hospital setting
Float between Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, Medical ICU (MICU), Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, and NCCU units based on staffing and acuity needs
Weekend night shifts, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Nurses will float to units of equal or lower acuity as required
Uses Epic for charting and documentation
Must be flexible to float between various ICU specialty units as needed
All time off requests must be submitted at the time of application
Mandatory fingerprinting process for OH must be completed promptly upon contract signing
Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
Former employees eligible after a 6-month break from facility employment
Current employees of Ohio State University hospitals are ineligible for assignment as travelers
Requirements
Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
Proficiency with Epic EMR is required
Experience with IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management
Education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program required
Two professional references required, including at least one from a manager, director, or formal supervisory role
Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-619598. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.
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