American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float Pool ICU role in Ohio, requiring an OH or compact RN license and strong ICU skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in a hospital-based Critical Care Float Pool covering various ICUs, including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, MICU, and NCCU
- Float to different units based on staffing needs and patient acuity, with floating required to units of equivalent or lower acuity
- Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM on weekends
- Assignment duration is 13 weeks
- Nurses are expected to adapt quickly to different intensive care environments and patient populations as needed
- Role involves providing high acuity nursing care in multiple critical care settings
- RTO will be accepted for dates between 2/15/26 and 2/28/26
Requirements
- Active OH or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years ICU experience required
- BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
- Proficiency with Epic EMR required
- Must have experience with IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management
- Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-651978. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - 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.
