NICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced NICU RN for a travel assignment at a pediatric hospital in Ohio, requiring at least 2 years of Level III/IV NICU experience and an OH or compact RN license.

Details

• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:00)
• Level IV NICU unit within a large pediatric hospital setting
• Includes a specialized BPD (bronchopulmonary dysplasia) NICU area with an average patient length of stay of 2–3 years
• Floating is required and may include PICU, CV PICU, stepdown, med/surg, and on rare occasions the ED
• Floating to other campuses is also required, primarily to Riverside and St. Ann's campuses
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of Level IV NICU experience required
• Minimum 2 years of combined Level III/IV NICU experience required
• Must be comfortable with frequent trach care and heavy parent/family involvement
• 2 manager or supervisor-level references required for consideration (charge nurse references not accepted)

Additional Information

• Two-part interview process: an initial screening with the Float Pool Leader within 24–48 hours, followed by a second review or interview conducted by the NICU unit manager
• RTO requests are reviewed as part of the interview process
• Candidates must not have worked permanently for this facility within the past 2 years
• Local candidates are not accepted for this RN position
• Floating is a strong expectation of the facility and travelers must be prepared to adapt to varying unit assignments
• First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded but Level III/IV NICU experience requirements should be carefully considered