Travel MICU RN - $2,462 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/04/2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Medical ICU RN with Epic proficiency and a current OH or compact license to provide critical care to complex, high-acuity patients.

Details

• Work in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) of a hospital setting
• Patient ratios of approximately 1:1-2
• Care for patients with multisystem organ failure, respiratory failure, COVID, sepsis, post-cardiac arrest, DKA, liver failure, and renal failure
• Utilizes specialized equipment including NxStage CRRT, Alaris IV pumps, GE cardiac monitors, GE ventilators, and in-room boom lifts
• Performs continuous glucose monitoring for hyperglycemia and manages externalized IV pumps for COVID+ patients
• Epic EMR experience required
• 3x12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week, rotating between day and night shifts every 4 weeks

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of Medical ICU experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA certifications only)
• Proficient in IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and continuous IV sedation
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Epic charting experience required
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; a Charge RN may serve as the second reference; coworker references not accepted

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medically complex, high-acuity ICU patients
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred but not required
• Former employees eligible for travel assignments after 6 months away from the facility
• Current employees are ineligible to work as travelers at this facility
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio BCI & FBI fingerprinting promptly upon accepting an offer, including a lifetime background check

American Traveler Job ID #P-772996. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Medical ICU

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