CVICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$53/hourOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a CVICU position in Ohio, requiring cardiac ICU experience and proficiency with advanced hemodynamic monitoring skills.
Details
- Position is located in a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) within a hospital setting
- Patients are critically ill cardiac cases with estimated ratios of 1:1–2
- Required skills include IV insertion, telemetry, mechanical ventilation, Swan-Ganz catheters, conscious sedation, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), and PA lines
- Epic EMR experience is required
- Schedule is nights, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
- Up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period; day shift weekends are Saturday/Sunday, night shift weekends are Friday/Saturday
- Rotating holiday coverage required
- Floating within units of equivalent or lower acuity level is required
Requirements
- Active Ohio RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of cardiac ICU experience preferred
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
- 2 professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference — co-worker references are not accepted
Additional Information
- Local candidates are accepted
- Former employees of this facility are eligible after being away for at least 6 months
- Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application and is limited to 7 days or fewer for the contract period
- Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be initiated promptly after accepting an offer — candidates outside Ohio will need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or complete a mailed fingerprinting packet urgently upon receipt
- Multiple parking permit options are available for purchase on-site through the campus parking program
Facility
Ohio State's Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Great feedback and knows what to recommend.
Cons
None
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.
Columbus, OH
About
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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