GHR Healthcare - Travel Division 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: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse – Travel ICU RN Job in Columbus, OH 43210
Travel ICU RN opportunity in Columbus, OH 43210: join a fast-paced Critical Care Float Pool and bring your critical care nursing expertise to a dynamic adult acute care environment. This ICU Registered Nurse role offers the chance to work across multiple intensive care units, support high-acuity patients, and grow your clinical skills in a collaborative healthcare team.
Job Details
- Position: ICU Registered Nurse / Travel ICU RN
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Setting: Critical Care Float Pool
- Location: Columbus, OH 43210
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Contract Length: 15 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour schedule (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend at minimum
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
- Charting System: Epic
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of ICU nursing experience
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health record (EHR) charting system
- Travel nursing experience strongly preferred
- Experience with IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and ventilator management
- Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
- Comfortable caring for adult critical care and intensive care patients
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality bedside care to critically ill adult patients in a hospital setting
- Float to various ICU areas based on staffing needs and patient acuity
- Monitor and manage complex critical care therapies, including ventilators and vasoactive drips
- Perform and support advanced interventions such as line care, arterial monitoring, and telemetry management
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes
- Respond quickly and confidently to changes in clinical condition in a high-acuity environment
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow unit protocols, safety standards, and best practices
Location Highlights
- Columbus offers the convenience of a major city with a welcoming Midwest feel
- Enjoy a strong healthcare community, diverse dining, arts, and outdoor recreation
- Easy access to neighborhoods, parks, and entertainment makes this a great place to live and work
- A strong destination for Ohio nursing jobs and Columbus healthcare careers
Apply now to join this travel ICU nursing opportunity in Columbus, Ohio and take the next step in your critical care career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #522201. 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: ICU
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.