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: 11/30/2026
• 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: Nov 30, 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 compact or OH license and ventilator management skills.

Details

• Critical Care Float Pool position covering a variety of ICUs based on staffing needs and patient acuity
• Potential float units include Neuro ICU, Surgical ICUs, Medical ICUs, Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, MICU, and NCCU
• Floating required only within units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required at time of submission
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Required skills include IV therapy, central line and PICC line management, arterial line management, and blood product administration
• Required respiratory skills include ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, and suctioning
• Experience with titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips and emergency medications required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition required
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing support across multiple ICU specialties based on hospital staffing needs
• Care for patients requiring ventilator support, continuous sedation, and multisystem organ dysfunction management
• Support cardiovascular patients including CABG and post cardiac surgery cases
• Support neurological patients including CVA/stroke management, EVD, and ICP monitoring
• 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; charge RN acceptable for second reference; coworker references not accepted
• Must complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly after accepting an offer
• Former employees eligible to return as travelers after 6 months away from the facility
• Current employees are ineligible to be hired as travelers at this health system
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• RTO must be requested and built into the contract prior to start, limited to 7 days or less

American Traveler Job ID #P-768754. 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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