Neuro ICU RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,077/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring 2 years of Neuro ICU experience and NIHSS certification.
Details
- Work in a Neuro Intensive Care Unit setting
- Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30) with weekend requirements
- Weekend shifts consist of Friday and Saturday nights on a rotation every 4 weeks
- Estimated patient ratio of 1:1-2
- Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity
- Uses Epic EHR system
Requirements
- Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA certifications only)
- Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
- Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- Skills required include IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, and intracranial pressure monitoring
- Additional clinical skills include arterial line management, central/PICC line care, CVA/acute stroke management, EVD and ICP monitoring, post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgery care, and traumatic brain and spinal cord injury management
- Experience with cardiac drip titration, continuous IV sedation, and dysrhythmia interpretation and management preferred
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will be screened
- 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor and the second from a Charge RN; coworker references not accepted
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to complex neurological and neurosurgical patients
- Locals accepted at the same rate
- Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6 months away from the facility
- Current employees are ineligible for travel assignments at this health system
- RTO must be submitted with the contract and limited to 7 days or less
- Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing the contract due to strict credentialing timelines
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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
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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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