Travel Critical Care ICU Float Pool RN - per week

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: 01/05/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN to join the Critical Care Float Pool for night shifts in various ICU settings, requiring an OH or compact RN license and proficiency with Epic.

Responsibilities

Work in a Critical Care Float Pool covering multiple ICU units including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, MICU, Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, MICU, and NCCU

Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM

Floating required to ICUs of equivalent or lower acuity based on staffing and patient acuity needs

Requires experience with telemetry and ventilator management

Uses Epic EMR system

Provide critical care nursing across a range of ICU units as assigned

Must respond flexibly to varying unit needs including floating among specialized ICUs

Locals are accepted for this assignment

Former employees are eligible if away from the facility for 6 months or more

Current employees are not eligible for hire as travelers at this health system

RTO (requested time off) must be included in the contract

Completion of Ohio fingerprinting process is required immediately after contract signing

Requirements

Active OH or compact RN license in hand

Minimum 2 years of ICU experience

Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required

Proficiency with Epic required

Must have experience with IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management

Education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program

Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred

At least 2 professional references required, with 1 from a manager, director, or supervisor

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-639748. 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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