Travel MICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  MICU
  - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• 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 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU night shift position requiring Epic charting experience and a minimum of 1.5 years in a large hospital setting.

• 40-bed, fast-paced, high acuity MICU setting
• Targeted patient ratios of 1:2-3
• Night shift, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 13 or 18 week winter contract options available
• Bedside procedures include Endoscopy, Bronchoscopy, Trach, and G-Tube placement
• Frequently recovers patients immediately post-op
• Specialized equipment includes ICP monitoring, arterial lines, Flotrac monitoring, BIS, and train of four
• Must work a minimum of every other holiday and every other weekend
• Floating required at facility discretion, including to high-risk respiratory/COVID units
• May float to main campus, south campus, or north campus locations near Dayton, Ohio
• Facility reserves the right to cancel up to 2 shifts per 13-week contract due to low census

• Active OH or compact RN license required (license in hand not required at time of application, but must be obtained before contract start)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1.5 years experience in a large hospital setting;
  Level 1 trauma preferred, Level 2 accepted
• Epic charting experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret EKG/telemetry strips
• Must pass an online EKG telemetry competency assessment prior to starting the assignment
• Must complete lab work and EKG/dysrhythmia exam within 72 hours of signing contract
• Skilled in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and care of ventilated patients
• Experience with central line, PICC line, and arterial line management
• Experience managing vasoactive and cardiac drips
• Trach care experience required
• Experience with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure management preferred

• Will be fitted for N95 respirator prior to working on the high-risk respiratory unit unless PAPR is provided
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Up to 24 hours of orientation modules may be required
• RTO must be requested at time of initial submission; no additional RTO may be added after an offer is made
• Maximum of 14 days RTO allowed per contract
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius
• Previous Premier Health perm/PRN staff or prior agency travelers not extended due to tenure must wait 6 months before reapplying
• Travel experience preferred but not required, making this role open to first-time travelers

American Traveler Job  #P-775696. 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
- 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.