Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Critical Care Float - $2,125 per week

Slate Healthcare 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: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN – ICU Float Pool | Columbus, OH
$2,125 Weekly Gross Pay

Join one of Ohio’s premier academic medical centers as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse! We're seeking experienced ICU nurses who are flexible, confident in high-acuity settings, and comfortable floating across multiple critical care units.

Position Details

• Position: Registered Nurse (ICU Float Pool)
• Location: Columbus, OH
• Facility: Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
• Start Date: September 8, 2026
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Nights | 3x12s (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Schedule: 36 hours/week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Patient Ratio: 1:2

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• EPIC experience required
• Active RN license
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required

Critical Care Experience
Candidates must be comfortable floating to:

• Medical ICU (MICU)
• Surgical ICU (SICU)
• Neuro ICU (NCCU)
• CVICU
• Cardiology/Diagnostics ICU

Experience with:

• Ventilator management
• IV starts
• Telemetry
• Cardiac drips & vasoactive drips
• Central lines & PICC lines
• Ventilated patients
• High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
• EVDs
• Stroke patients
• Renal failure
• Emergency response

Assignment Highlights

• Work at a nationally recognized academic medical center
• Float within equivalent or lower-acuity ICU units
• Transplant center (Kidney, Liver, Lung & Heart)
• Adult patient population
• 36-hour orientation
• COVID vaccine not required
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions accepted)

Important Notes

• Contract must extend through January 2, 2027
• NIHSS and EPIC experience are required
• Travelers must be comfortable floating based on staffing needs

Interested? Apply today or send me a message to learn more and get submitted!

Work at a nationally recognized academic medical center Float within equivalent or lower-acuity ICU units Transplant center (Kidney, Liver, Lung & Heart) Adult patient population 36-hour orientation COVID vaccine not required Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions accepted)

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