Travel Contract

CVICU RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,534/week

Overview

  • Start Date01/04/2027
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Psychiatric
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,534/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
  • Length: 26 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring Cardiac ICU experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

  • Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of a teaching hospital
  • Patient ratios approximately 1:1-2
  • Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30), 36 hours per week
  • Weekdays and some weekends required, up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule (Friday/Saturday for night shift)
  • Rotating holiday coverage required
  • Required to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity

Requirements

  • Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred
  • 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience preferred
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Skills required: IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, Swan-Ganz/PA line monitoring, conscious sedation, intra-aortic balloon pump, arterial line management
  • Experience with CABG, TAVR, valve repair/replacement, and post cardiac surgery care preferred
  • Experience with ECMO, Impella, and VAD (LVAD/RVAD) preferred
  • Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
  • Two professional references required, with at least one from a Manager/Director or Supervisor; Charge RN acceptable as second reference; no coworker references accepted

Additional Information

  • Provide critical care nursing to cardiovascular ICU patients including pre/post cardiac surgery and cardiac catheterization/intervention cases
  • Previous travel experience preferred but first-time travelers may be considered
  • Teaching hospital experience preferred
  • Candidates must complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly after accepting an offer, including lifetime background checks
  • Former employees eligible for a travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
  • Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible to be hired as travelers
  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate
  • Requested time off must be submitted with the contract and limited to 7 days or less
American Traveler Job ID #P-733418. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Facility

Ohio State's Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital

3.8rating(10 reviews)
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PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)
5.0rating
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Ohio State's Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
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  • Psychiatric
ADDRESS452 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 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.

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Travel jobs$1,143–4,721/week
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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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