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ICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareColumbus, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Columbus, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 24, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.28
Weekly
$1,990
Yearly (full-time)
$103,480
Contract length
15 weeks
Start date
11/16/2026

This job pays about $55.28/hour — 39% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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  • Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
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Job description

ICU Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Job in Columbus, Ohio

Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Columbus, OH 43210! Columbus is a vibrant and welcoming city with a strong healthcare community, offering a great location for your next travel nursing assignment. Join a dynamic Critical Care Float Pool and provide high-acuity care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
  • Setting: Critical Care Float Pool / ICU
  • Location: Columbus, OH 43210
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • End Date: 3/1/2027
  • Contract Duration: 15 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
  • Shifts Per Week: 3
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend minimum
  • Float Requirement: Required to float within ICU and critical care areas based on staffing needs and patient acuity

ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of ICU nursing experience
  • Active RN license in hand at time of submission
  • BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management
  • Education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
  • Strong clinical judgment and comfort working with high-acuity adult patients

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled critical care nursing support across multiple ICU settings
  • Float to units such as Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, Medical ICU, CVICU, and Cardiology/Diagnostics as needed
  • Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition with speed and precision
  • Manage ventilators, cardiac drips, telemetry, and complex critical care interventions
  • Support patients with advanced monitoring and specialized procedures in a high-acuity environment
  • Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to deliver safe, effective care
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow unit protocols and best practices

Apply now for this Travel ICU RN job in Columbus, Ohio, and join a healthcare team dedicated to excellent critical care nursing.

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.

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