Travel PICU RN - $3,694 per week

American Traveler

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • $3,694 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring at least 2 years of current PICU experience and an OH or compact RN license. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbus, OH

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 12/07/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring at least 2 years of current PICU experience and an OH or compact RN license.

Details

  • PICU setting within a pediatric hospital
  • Night shift schedule (4x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
  • Every other weekend scheduled, subject to change based on RTO and unit needs
  • Float requirement to NICU, CV PICU, ED, stepdown, and MS units as needed
  • Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

  • Active OH or compact RN license in hand
  • Current BLS and PALS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of current PICU experience required (CVPICU-only experience does not qualify)
  • Prior travel experience required; first-time travelers considered only with closer to 3 years of recent Level 1 PICU experience
  • Teaching hospital experience preferred
  • Proficiency required in respiratory care including ventilator management, ETT/NT suctioning, and tracheostomy care
  • Proficiency required in IV therapy including arterial line management, central line care, and starting/maintaining IVs
  • Experience with emergency and critical care medications, including vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, and continuous sedation
  • Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
  • Two supervisory references required at time of consideration, with at least one being manager or supervisor titled

Additional Information

  • Provide direct nursing care to pediatric ICU patients, including those requiring ventilator support and advanced monitoring
  • Must be prepared to float to multiple units based on facility needs
  • Makeup shifts within the same pay period required for any call-outs or absences
  • Candidates must not have worked in a permanent role at the facility within the last 2 years
  • No local candidates allowed within a 60-mile radius
  • Must comply with facility floating and attendance expectations, as no-call/no-show incidents are taken seriously
  • First-time travelers considered only with significant recent PICU experience

American Traveler Job ID #P-727433. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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