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Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Registered Nurse – Travel RN Job in Columbus, Ohio

Experienced ICU nurses, apply now for a high-acuity Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) travel nursing assignment in Columbus, Ohio. Step into a rewarding critical care RN role where you’ll care for adult patients with complex, life-threatening conditions while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare team.

This 13-week travel Registered Nurse job offers rotating 12-hour shifts, a steady 36-hour workweek, and the opportunity to build your critical care nursing experience in Columbus, Ohio 43210, a dynamic city known for its thriving healthcare community, welcoming neighborhoods, and energetic urban atmosphere. If you thrive in fast-paced adult critical care settings, this MICU position is an excellent fit.

Job Details

• Specialty: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel ICU Nurse
• Setting: Adult critical care
• Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
• Start Date: 11/2/2026
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift Type: 12-hour rotating shifts
• Schedule: 3x12 rotating days and nights every 4 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:1-2
• Floating: May be required to float to other units as needed

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of Medical ICU experience
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
• Epic charting experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from AHA
• Strong ventilator management and telemetry monitoring skills
• Proficiency with IV starts and critical care nursing procedures
• Experience caring for critically ill adults with multisystem organ failure
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-acuity ICU environment

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adult patients in a high-acuity MICU setting
• Monitor and manage patients with respiratory failure, sepsis, DKA, renal failure, liver failure, and post-cardiac arrest conditions
• Interpret dysrhythmias and support telemetry monitoring
• Care for ventilated patients and coordinate complex critical care interventions
• Perform continuous glucose monitoring and support IV infusion therapies
• Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately in Epic
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, rapid response teams, and other clinical support services
• Adapt to changing unit needs and assist with floating assignments as required

Apply now to join a supportive critical care team and take the next step in your travel nurse career in Columbus, Ohio.

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.