TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified MICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!
Job Opportunity – Medical ICU Registered Nurse – Ohio
Start Date: November 16, 2026
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), every other weekend required. Floating to other units within the organization may be required based on operational needs.
Highlights:
- Adult patient population with 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Comprehensive critical care experience including ventilator management, CRRT, and advanced cardiac care
- Epic EMR system in a progressive medical intensive care environment
- Extensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
- Two pre-approved time-off periods during assignment
- Local and travel candidates accepted at the same rate
Requirements:
- Active Ohio RN license (compact license accepted) in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU/MICU experience required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
- Epic EMR experience required
- Nursing education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- Two professional references required (at least one from a manager/director or formal leadership role)
- Ability to complete Ohio fingerprinting process urgently upon contract signing
Core Clinical Skills:
- Ventilator management and care of mechanically ventilated patients
- Titration of cardiac drips, vasoactive medications, and IV sedation
- Continuous IV paralytics and neuromuscular blockade management
- Arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
- Blood product administration and CRRT (NxStage system)
- Dysrhythmia interpretation, 12-lead EKG acquisition, and cardiac monitoring
- Stroke and neurological care including hypothermia protocol and ICP monitoring
- BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), and advanced airway management
- Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- Wound vac management, isolation precautions, and infection prevention protocols
- Care of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
Patient Population:
- Adult patients with diagnoses including multisystem organ failure, respiratory failure, sepsis, post-cardiac arrest, liver failure, renal failure, DKA, and COVID-19
- Post-neurosurgery, post-craniotomy, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and acute stroke patients
- Specialized procedures including continuous glucose monitoring and externalized IV pumps for COVID-positive patients
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This medical intensive care unit offers a challenging and rewarding clinical environment where you'll care for critically ill adult patients using advanced monitoring and life-support technologies. With strong interdisciplinary collaboration, state-of-the-art equipment including GE ventilators and cardiac monitors, and a supportive team culture, you'll have the opportunity to expand your critical care expertise while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in one of Ohio's premier healthcare organizations.
Vaccines:
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
- COVID-19 vaccine not required
Important Compliance Information:
- Strict compliance deadline: Tuesday prior to start date with no exceptions
- Ohio fingerprinting must be completed immediately upon contract signing
- Candidates within driving distance of Ohio must travel to an in-state fingerprinting location as soon as possible after booking
- Candidates at extreme distances will receive a mailed fingerprinting packet to complete urgently
- Unresponsive or uncooperative candidates during credentialing are at risk of assignment delay or cancellation
- Former employees must have been away from the facility for 6+ months to be eligible
- Current employees at any location within the organization are ineligible for travel positions