Travel MICU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/06/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU (MICU) position at an oncology-focused hospital, requiring Epic proficiency and a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience.

• Position is in the Medical ICU (MICU) of an oncology hospital setting
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with complex oncologic, pulmonary, and critical care diagnoses including oncologic emergencies, COPD, ARDS, GI bleed, sepsis, pulmonary hypertension, and autoimmune disorders
• Common treatments include mechanical ventilation, CRRT, pulmonary artery catheter placement, arterial pressure monitoring, cardiac monitoring, chest tubes, central venous catheters, chemotherapy administration, plasmapheresis, and complex medication regimens
• Many patients require bronchoscopy or endoscopy for underlying pulmonary and GI conditions
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
• Epic EMR required
• 13-week contract
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• If scheduled for a day/night rotating contract, shift assignments may include days, nights, or a combination based on department needs, reviewed every 4-week scheduling period
• No 30-day break is required between assignments when changing representation at this facility (except for Sterile Processing Techs)
• 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years are required for consideration
• A full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required
• All time-off or scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration

• Active OH or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Proficiency with mechanical ventilators required
• IV insertion skills required
• Epic EMR experience required

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-676056. 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:
Travel RN - Medical ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.