PICU | Registered Nurse

Travel PICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Critical Care Job in Columbus, OH

Travel PICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Columbus, Ohio, offering competitive weekly pay, a 13-week assignment, and the chance to provide high-acuity pediatric critical care in a fast-paced CVPICU environment.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Specialty: PICU / CVPICU
• Location: Columbus, OH 43205 — a welcoming area with a convenient central location, easy access to city amenities, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day shift, 3x12-hour schedule (07:00 - 19:30)
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,470 - $2,600
• Weekend Coverage: Required
• Floating: May float to related pediatric critical care areas as needed
• Orientation: 36 hours

Job Requirements

• Active Ohio RN license or compact RN license in hand
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of PICU or CVPICU nursing experience preferred
• Experience in a 30-bed or larger Pediatric Intensive Care Unit strongly preferred
• Strong clinical experience with ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, chest tubes, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Ability to care for high-acuity pediatric cardiac and critical care patients
• 2 supervisory references required at time of submission, including at least 1 manager or supervisor reference
• Must be prepared to float to other pediatric critical care units as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and expert care to critically ill pediatric patients in a Pediatric ICU setting
• Monitor and manage patients with congenital heart disease, heart failure, and post-surgical cardiac conditions
• Support care for patients requiring ventilator management, chest tube care, and advanced line maintenance
• Perform hemodynamic monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and respiratory support interventions
• Assist with intubation and manage patients receiving complex critical care therapies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver coordinated, family-centered care
• Adapt quickly to changing patient needs and support floating assignments when required

Why This Travel Nursing Job

• Work in a specialized pediatric critical care environment in Columbus, Ohio healthcare
• Enjoy a competitive travel RN pay package
• Gain valuable experience in PICU and CVPICU nursing
• Join a collaborative team focused on high-quality pediatric patient care

Apply now to join this rewarding Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nursing job in Columbus, OH.

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.