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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 17, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.28
Weekly
$1,990
Yearly (full-time)
$103,480

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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Job description

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Contract | Neuro ICU in Columbus, Ohio

Travel ICU RN opportunity in Columbus, OH 43210: join a high-acuity Neuro ICU team and care for complex adult neurological patients in a fast-paced, supportive hospital environment. Columbus, Ohio 43210 offers the convenience of a major city setting in central Ohio, making it an appealing place to live and work during your assignment.

Overview

This 13-week travel Registered Nurse assignment is ideal for a critical care RN who thrives in an advanced Neuro ICU setting. You will care for adult patients with stroke, seizure, neuromuscular, traumatic brain injury, and post-operative neurosurgical conditions while gaining specialized neurocritical care experience.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Registered Nurse
  • Specialty: ICU RN, Neuro ICU, Neurocritical Care
  • Shift: 3 x 12-hour night shifts per week, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Weekly Hours: 36
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
  • Setting: Neuro ICU / Intensive Care Unit
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210

Job Requirements

  • 2 years of ICU or neurocritical care experience required
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Valid compact or state RN license in hand at time of submission
  • ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Experience with ventilators, telemetry, IV starts, and intracranial pressure monitoring
  • Epic experience preferred
  • Ability to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate care to adult Neuro ICU patients with complex neurological and post-operative needs
  • Monitor and manage mechanically ventilated patients, invasive lines, and intracranial pressure monitoring devices
  • Support care for stroke, seizure, traumatic brain injury, and neurosurgical patients
  • Perform bedside procedures and assist with advanced interventions as appropriate
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, and other interdisciplinary team members
  • Maintain accurate documentation and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
  • Float within equivalent or lower-acuity units based on staffing needs

Why Apply

If you're looking for ICU nursing jobs, Neuro ICU travel nursing jobs, or critical care RN jobs in Columbus, Ohio, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your neurocritical care skills in a supportive clinical setting.

Apply now to join this travel ICU RN opportunity in Columbus, Ohio today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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