GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nurse Jobs in Columbus, Ohio
Travel RN opportunity in Columbus, OH 43210 for an experienced ICU nurse to join a high-acuity Critical Care Float Pool at a leading academic medical center. Work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team, support multiple intensive care units, and grow your critical care nursing experience in a fast-paced healthcare setting near the University District.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Setting: Critical Care Float Pool / Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Location: Columbus, OH 43210
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Contract Duration: 17 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Orientation: 36 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940-$2,040
- Weekend Requirement: Minimum every other weekend
- Floating: Required across equivalent or lower-acuity units as needed
ICU RN Job Requirements
- Active compact or Ohio RN license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Epic EMR experience required
- Travel nursing experience strongly preferred
- Ability to manage ventilators, telemetry, IV starts, and critical care drips
- Graduate of an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
- Two professional references required, including at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor
Responsibilities
- Float to a variety of ICU and critical care settings based on staffing and patient needs
- Provide high-acuity nursing care for adult patients with complex medical and surgical conditions
- Monitor patient status and respond to changes using evidence-based critical care practices
- Support patients requiring ventilator management, telemetry monitoring, and arterial line monitoring
- Administer and titrate vasoactive, cardiac, and sedation infusions as appropriate
- Assist with procedures and specialized interventions in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, and other clinical teams
- Deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining flexibility across multiple ICU units
Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity?
- Gain experience in a respected academic medical center
- Expand your critical care and ICU skill set
- Work in a vibrant Columbus healthcare market near the university district
- Join a supportive team environment focused on quality patient care
Apply now to take the next step in your ICU travel nursing career in Columbus, Ohio.
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 Job ID #508824. 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
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.