Travel Critical Care Float RN - $2,210 per week

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: 12/14/2026
• 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: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position at a teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and travel nursing experience.

Details

• Critical Care Float Pool position within a teaching hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Floats to a variety of ICUs based on staffing and patient acuity, including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICUs, Medical ICUs (MICU x2), Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, and NCCU
• Float assignments limited to units of equivalent or lower acuity

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Skills required: IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and ventilator management experience
• Additional critical care skills include arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, blood product administration, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and interpretation of ABGs
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management, EVD, and ICP monitoring preferred
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; charge RN acceptable for second reference; coworker references not accepted

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing support across multiple ICU specialties based on patient acuity and staffing needs
• Flexibility to float to all ICU units is required
• Fingerprinting (OH BCI & FBI) must be completed promptly after accepting an offer due to strict state compliance timelines
• Locals accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6+ months away from the facility
• Current employees are ineligible for travel assignments at this health system
• RTO must be submitted with application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less

American Traveler Job ID #P-755908. 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 - ICU

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