Travel MICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  MICU
  - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Medical ICU RN with Epic proficiency and a minimum of 2 years of MICU experience for a hospital assignment requiring OH or compact RN licensure.

• Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) setting
• Patient ratios of approximately 1:1-2
• 3x12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week, rotating between day (7:00-19:30) and night (19:00-7:30) shifts every 4 weeks
• Specialized care for Multisystem Organ Failure, Respiratory Failure, COVID, Sepsis, Post-Cardiac Arrest, DKA, Liver Failure, and Renal Failure
• Utilizes NxStage CRRT, Alaris IV Pump, GE Cardiac Monitor, GE Ventilator, and in-room Boom Lift equipment
• Performs continuous glucose monitoring for hyperglycemia and manages externalized IV pumps for COVID+ patients
• Epic charting system required

• Active OH or compact RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of Medical ICU experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA certifications only)
• Epic experience required
• Proficient in IV starts
• Experience with telemetry and ventilator management required
• Skilled in continuous IV sedation and cardiac monitoring with dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role and the second from a Charge RN or higher (no coworker references)

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill medical ICU patients, including ventilator and hemodynamic management
• Must complete OH BCI & FBI fingerprinting promptly upon accepting an offer, including a lifetime background check
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for travel assignment after a 6-month separation from the facility
• Current OSU hospital employees are not eligible for traveler positions
• RTO must be requested and built into the contract prior to submission, limited to 7 days or less
• First-time travelers are not preferred for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-775935. 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

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.