Travel Contract

MICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,077/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care306 beds

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical ICU (MICU) position at a major cancer hospital and research center in Ohio, requiring a minimum of 2 years of MICU experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

  • Position is in a Medical ICU (MICU) at a large cancer hospital and research center
  • Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with complex oncologic, pulmonary, and systemic conditions — 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, and plasmapheresis
  • Many patients have underlying pulmonary and GI conditions requiring bronchoscopy or endoscopy support
  • Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
  • Rotating 12-hour day/night contracts may result in scheduling across days, nights, or a combination based on department needs, reviewed every 4-week scheduling period
  • Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

  • Active Ohio or compact RN license required
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 2 years of MICU experience required
  • Proficiency with mechanical ventilators required
  • IV insertion skills required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • 2 professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; co-worker references are not accepted
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

Additional Information

  • Local candidates are accepted
  • Former employees of the facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and built into the contract, with a maximum of 7 days
  • Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after accepting an offer — candidates outside Ohio will need to travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location or will be mailed a fingerprinting packet to complete urgently upon receipt
  • Parking options are available for purchase on campus through CampusParc, including garage and surface lot permits at various price points
American Traveler Job ID #P-714700. 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

Facility

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital

3.8rating(26 reviews)
3.0rating

Pros

Units are nice, staff are kind. Single patient rooms with 4:1 ratios day and night on med surg.

Cons

Scheduled every weekend, floated for the first 6 weeks of contract every shift. Not traveler friendly even though they say they are. Staff are treated well not travelers.

Constance J
Constance J
PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)
Contract Position Jan '26 - Apr '26
Review of Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital on Apr 11, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 306 beds
ADDRESS300 West Tenth AvenueColumbus, OH 43210
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(108 reviews)

70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!

Cons

None!

Anonymous
Anonymous
MRI Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Kerissa Mott on Jun 2, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,215–4,238/week
Jobs on Vivian4
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Columbus, OH

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Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.

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