Travel Nurse RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $2,264 per week in Columbus, OH

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  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,264

Highlights

This role is ideal for experienced ICU nurses seeking to expand their critical care skills in a fast-paced, academically-oriented environment that values clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Proficiency in ventilator management, IV starts, arterial line management, central line care, vasoactive/cardiac drip titration, and continuous IV sedation.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbus, OH
Salary$2,264

Description

TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified MICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!

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Start Date: October 19, 2026

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (days/nights or nights only), assignment varies based on 4-week scheduling periods and departmental needs. Patient ratio 1:2. 24-bed unit with daily census of 23 patients.

Highlights:

  • Advanced critical care environment treating complex, hemodynamically compromised adult and geriatric patients
  • Comprehensive case mix including oncologic emergencies, ARDS, sepsis, COPD, GI bleeds, and neuromuscular disorders
  • Specialized procedures: mechanical ventilation, CRRT (NxStage machines), pulmonary artery catheter placement, arterial pressure monitoring, chemotherapy administration, and plasmapheresis
  • Epic charting system with interdisciplinary support including interpretation services
  • 72-hour orientation with opportunities for two pre-approved time-off periods during contract
  • Advanced equipment including Cortrak NG/Dobhoff placement, Alaris IV pumps, and GE monitors

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of current MICU or ICU experience (must be actively working in specialty within the last 12 months)
  • Active RN license (Compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Proficiency in ventilator management, IV starts, arterial line management, central line care, vasoactive/cardiac drip titration, and continuous IV sedation
  • Experience with blood product administration, high-flow nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP, and interpretation of ABGs and dysrhythmias
  • Education from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
  • Flu vaccination required (medical exemptions only)
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred (first-time travelers not accepted for this assignment)
  • Two professional references required (at least one from manager/director or formal supervisor)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This critical care position offers the chance to work with a highly skilled interdisciplinary team managing some of the most complex and medically challenging patients. You'll gain expertise in advanced life-support technologies, clinical trials, and cutting-edge treatments while caring for patients with multisystem organ dysfunction. This role is ideal for experienced ICU nurses seeking to expand their critical care skills in a fast-paced, academically-oriented environment that values clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

Important Notes:

  • Strict compliance deadline: Tuesday prior to start date with no exceptions
  • Ohio fingerprinting must be completed immediately upon contract signing; candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to in-state location or complete mailed packet urgently
  • Parking permits available through facility parking system with multiple options ranging from shuttle service to garage access
  • Local candidates accepted; former employees eligible after 6-month separation period
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