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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a CVICU night shift position at a teaching hospital, requiring an active OH or compact RN license and Epic experience.

Details

• Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of a teaching hospital
• Estimated patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:2
• 13-week assignment on night shift (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
• 36 hours per week schedule
• Weekday shifts with up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period (Friday/Saturday for night shift)
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Previous travel experience preferred
• Skills required: IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, Swan-Ganz/PA line monitoring, conscious sedation, balloon pump management, and arterial line management
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, with at least one from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role and no coworker references accepted

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to critically ill cardiovascular patients including post cardiac surgery, CABG, TAVR, and valve repair/replacement cases
• Manage patients with mechanical circulatory support devices such as IABP, Impella, and VAD as applicable
• Perform cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response
• Titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips and manage IV insulin protocols
• Care for ventilated patients and manage respiratory interventions such as BiPAP/CPAP and high flow nasal cannula
• Complete mandatory Ohio fingerprinting process promptly after signing contract, which may require travel to a designated location
• RTO must be submitted with the contract and is limited to 7 days or less
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
• Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of the health system are ineligible for this traveler position