ICU | Registered Nurse

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Columbus, Ohio

Experienced ICU Registered Nurses are invited to join a 13-week travel nursing assignment in a high-acuity adult cardiac intensive care unit in Columbus, Ohio. Bring your critical care expertise to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team caring for complex cardiac and critically ill adult patients. Columbus is a vibrant, welcoming city known for its diverse neighborhoods, excellent dining, cultural attractions, parks, and easy access to everything Central Ohio has to offer.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940–$2,040
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Healthcare Setting: Adult cardiac medical intensive care unit (ICU)
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Shift: Night shift, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Call: None
• Patient Population: Adult patients
• Floating: May be required to float to other units within the organization as needed

ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent intensive care unit (ICU) nursing experience
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or a valid compact RN license in hand at the time of submission
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association
• Recent EPIC electronic health record documentation experience is required
• Graduate of an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
• Proficiency initiating and maintaining IVs, performing telemetry monitoring, and managing ventilators
• Ability to provide two professional references, including at least one reference from a supervisor, manager, director, or other formal leader
• Flu vaccination required; medical exemptions may be considered

Travel ICU RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing for adult patients with acute coronary syndrome, acute myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, decompensated heart failure, and post-interventional cardiac procedures, including TAVR
• Monitor and manage patients requiring ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, CRRT, hemodynamic monitoring, and continuous sedation
• Assess and manage arterial lines, central lines, PICC lines, pulmonary artery lines, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella devices, and other advanced cardiac support equipment
• Titrate cardiac, vasoactive, insulin, and other critical care infusions according to established protocols
• Interpret dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases, obtain 12-lead EKGs, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Administer blood products, procedural sedation, emergency medications, and other prescribed therapies safely
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, physical therapy, rapid response teams, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain accurate EPIC documentation while following infection prevention, isolation, and patient safety standards

Apply now for this Columbus, Ohio travel ICU nursing opportunity and bring your cardiac critical care experience to a high-acuity adult intensive care team.

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.