Travel ICU RN - $2,865 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Middletown, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift ICU RN with Open Heart and CRRT experience for a 16-bed Surgical ICU requiring OH or compact RN licensure.

Details

• 16-bed Surgical ICU within a 310-bed Level III Trauma Center hospital
• Designated Neuro Unit receiving Ischemic Stroke patients requiring TPA
• Targeted patient ratios of 1:2 for Critical Care and 1:3 for Intermediate level patients
• Night shift, 4x12 hours, 19:00-7:30
• 13 or 18 week winter contract options
• Required to work every other weekend and every other holiday
• Floating required at facility discretion, including to other Premier Health campuses (Dayton, Centerville, Englewood) and specialty clusters such as high-risk respiratory/COVID units
• Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed
• Facility reserves the right to cancel up to 2 shifts per contract due to low census

Requirements

• Active Ohio RN license or compact license required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing or BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• BLS and ACLS certification through AHA required
• NIHSS and TNCC certifications preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Must pass an online EKG/Dysrhythmia telemetry competency exam within 72 hours of signing contract
• Lab work must be completed within 72 hours of signing contract
• Required experience with CABG, Valve post-op, Impella, IABP, and CRRT
• Must be able to read and interpret EKG/dysrhythmia strips
• Experience with Vents, ICP monitoring, Conscious Sedation, IV Starts, and NIH Stroke Scale required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous Charge Nurse experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to post-cardiac surgery, neuro, and multisystem organ dysfunction patients
• Skills utilized may include arterial line management, central/PICC line care, ventilator management, continuous IV sedation, vasoactive drip titration, hypothermia protocol, EVD and ICP monitoring, IABP, and TAVR care
• Facility provides Family Centered Care with unrestricted visiting hours
• Strong emphasis on customer service within the unit
• Travelers are not eligible for facility employee incentives
• Maximum of 14 days RTO allowed per contract, must be requested at time of submission with no changes after an offer is made
• References are not required for consideration
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Previous PERM/PRN staff or agency travelers not extended due to tenure must wait 6 months before reapplying
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-772735. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

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