Travel SICU Registered Nurse - $2,177 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

SICU Registered Nurse - Travel Assignment in Columbus, Ohio

Travel SICU RN opportunity in Columbus, OH 43210. Join a high-acuity Surgical Intensive Care Unit and provide expert critical care for adult patients in a fast-paced environment that values clinical expertise, teamwork, and strong critical thinking.

This travel nursing job offers the chance to build advanced ICU experience while working in the vibrant Columbus, Ohio healthcare community, known for its energetic medical network, diverse dining, and easy access to parks, arts, and city life.

Job Details

• Specialty: Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Start Date: September 8, 2026
• End Date: December 8, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Orientation: 72 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Patient Population: Adults
• Setting: High-acuity critical care unit

Job Requirements

• Current RN license in hand at time of submission
• 2 years of ICU experience required, with recent and consistent acute care experience in the specialty
• Epic charting experience required
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Travel nursing experience required
• Strong experience caring for critically ill adult patients in an ICU setting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity critical care environment
• Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adult patients in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit
• Monitor and manage complex conditions such as sepsis, shock, stroke, ARDS, and intracranial hypertension
• Perform and support critical care procedures, including ventilator management, CRRT, and vasopressor titration
• Assist with EVD management and ICP monitoring
• Administer blood products and support massive transfusion protocols
• Manage tracheostomy care, suctioning, and advanced respiratory support therapies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver safe, coordinated patient care
• Float as needed to other ICU or related inpatient units based on staffing needs

Apply now for this Travel SICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Columbus, Ohio and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #505049. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SICU

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